Configure Elastifile SMTP Alerts

This is a procedure to enable Elastifile SMTP alerts using UI/CLI.

The article will cover the common use case and will also point to different workarounds available for the less common configs.

Configure SMTP using UI -

1. Open Elastifile UI using Admin user.
2. Go to “System Settings” in the UI -  
3. Press on “NOTIFICATIONS” - 
4. Configure SMTP settings - 
5. Save - 

Note: Email uses plain text as shown in Verifying SMTP Functionality