Outbound E-mail Activity Account Configuration

Use this page to configure an outbound SMTP e-mail account to use for your e-mail activities.

Name
Type a name for the account.
Description
Type a brief description for the account.
Host
Type the host name of the SMTP server to connect with.
Account
Type the e-mail account to use on the SMTP server. This acts as a user ID when connecting to the server.
Requires Authentication
Select this option if the e-mail account requires authentication prior to connecting to the server. If you select this option, the following field displays:
Password
Enter the password for the account.
Port
Enter the port number on the SMTP host which accepts SMTP requests. The default is 25.
Commerce Host
Enter the host name of the commerce server. This is the machine from which the e-mail activity will be sent.
Time to start delivery
Enter the time at which the account should begin mailing pending e-mail activities. The date and time are based on the current system time for the machine where WebSphere Commerce Server is installed.