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# SMTP

Your system uses the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) setting to send email notifications such as alerts and password reset emails.

To add or change SMTP settings:

1. Click Administration > Setup > System Admin.

2. Click SMTP in the System section and specify these settings.

   Setting | Description
   --- | ---
   Enable SMTP Auth Mode | Enable/Disable secure authenticated mode of communication with SMTP server.
   Primary SMTP Server | Mandatory. The IP address or hostname of the SMTP server that will process outgoing email.
   Primary SMTP Server Port | Primary SMTP Server Port. Required if SMTP Auth Mode is enabled.
   Username | Primary SMTP Server Username. Required if SMTP Auth Mode is enabled.
   Password | Primary SMTP Server Password. Required if SMTP Auth Mode is enabled.
   Upload Cert File SMTP Primary | Upload Primary SMTP Server Certificate. Required if SMTP Auth Mode is enabled.
   Backup SMTP Server | Mandatory. The IP address or hostname of the SMTP server that will process outgoing email in case the primary SMTP server is unavailable.
   Ba ckup SMTP Server Port | Secondary SMTP Server Port. Required if SMTP Auth Mode is enabled.
   Username | Secondary SMTP Server Username. Required if SMTP Auth Mode is enabled.
   Password | Secondary SMTP Server Password. Required if SMTP Auth Mode is enabled.
   Upload Cert File SMTP Backup | Upload secondary SMTP Server Certificate. Required if SMTP Auth Mode is enabled.
   Outgoing Email Address | The email address that will appear in the From: field of outbound email.

3. Click Save.

   For more information on SMTP Configuration, see Connecting to Your SMTP Server.