System Alert Email

Thunderstone Search Appliance Manual

System Alert Email

Sets one or more email addresses to receive important system alerts. Enter one email address per input box. Events that will cause email to the System Alert Email address:

Bouncing emails. Such as from profile walk notifications, profile query log rotations, etc.

The list of events that will cause email will be expanded in future software versions.

When using this setting, make sure the Search Appliance is configured to send email, via Webmin. Set System → System Setup → Webmin System Management → Sendmail Mail Server → Sendmail Options → Send outgoing mail via host if needed (consult your network administrator). Then use System → Information → Test Network and Servers → Test Network → Email to to send a test message to ensure that the Search Appliance can send email; confirm receipt at those address(es).

This setting might not be available on older editions of the Search Appliance. Also, before using this setting, ensure that the Search Appliance software is up to date (System → System Setup → Update Software), especially thunderstonePatch.