PingDirectory

Creating an SMTP external server

You can create an SMTP external server to send emails.

About this task

To send emails:

Steps

  • Configure a PingDirectory server with an SMTP server in the global configuration.

    Example:

    $ dsconfig create-external-server --server-name \
"SMTP Server" --type smtp --set server-host-name:smtp.example.com \
--set user-name:example-smtp-user --set password:example-smtp-password
$ dsconfig set-global-configuration-prop --set \
"smtp-server:SMTP Server"