Configuring the mail server connection

If you are using the distributed solution and multitenancy mode, use the web interface of the PCN or SCN server for which you want to configure parameters.

Operation mode in which Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform is used to protect the infrastructure of multiple organizations or branch offices of the same organization simultaneously.

Two-level hierarchy of servers with Central Node components installed. This hierarchy allocates a primary control server (Primary Central Node (PCN)) and secondary servers (Secondary Central Nodes (SCN)).

The application can send notifications about alerts and system performance. To do so, you must configure the settings of the server used for sending notifications.

To configure the server for sending notifications:

1. In the main window of the application web interface, select the Settings section, Notifications subsection.
2. Go to the Mail configuration tab.
3. In the Host field, specify the IP address of the mail server.
4. In the Port field, specify the port for connecting to the mail server.
5. In the Email from field, specify the email address from which the notifications will be sent.
6. If you want to enable authentication on the mail server, select the Use SMTP authentication of message recipients check box.
7. In the User name field, specify the user name for authentication on the server used for sending notifications.
8. In the Password field, specify the password for authentication on the server used for sending notifications.
9. If you want to use TLS encryption when sending notifications, select the Use TLS encryption check box.
10. If you want to validate the certificate of the mail server, select the Validate TLS encryption check box.

    The Certificate fingerprint field displays the fingerprint of the mail server certificate.

    If the Validate TLS encryption check box is not selected, the application will consider any certificate of the mail server as trusted.

11. Click Apply.

The settings of the server used for sending notifications will be configured.