Configure the central administration console to send
you e-mail when there is an alert. Configure the interval that the central administration console uses
to scan administration folders to collect information about clients.
About this task
The
central administration console can
automatically send e-mail notifications when there is a potential
problem. You must identify your SMTP mail server.
The central administration console scans
all administration folders on a regular interval. During these scans,
the central administration console updates
the status of clients and discovers new clients.
Procedure
- Open the Administration Settings task. The administration tables are displayed.
- In the Alerts Configuration section,
click the Actions menu.
- Click Configure the Scan Interval and E-mail
for Alerts. The Configure the Scan Interval and E-mail
for Alerts panel
is displayed.
- Set the scan frequency.
- Identify the SMTP e-mail server. Identify
e-mail server authorization information, and mail server port number,
if required. The SMTP e-mail server has an address like smtp.example.com.
- Click OK. The e-mail configuration and scan interval are saved by
the central administration console.