You can configure Microsoft System Center DPM to subscribe to notifications and reports via email. If you decide to enable either of these features, you will need to configure a Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) server that you want DPM to use to send email.
You can subscribe to alert notifications and to reports by email. If you plan to enable either of these features, do the following:
- Set up the SMTP server
- Subscribe to email notifications
The following steps will guide you through how to configure email notifications:
- From the
Start
screen, selectMicrosoft System Center Data Protection Manager
. The DPM Administrator Console will load and theMonitoring
task area will be highlighted. - Select the
Management
task area, click the Options icon on the Ribbon bar, and click theSMTP servers
tab. Specify values for theSMTP server name
,Port
, andFrom email address
. ClickSend Test E-mail...
and specify where you want to send the test...