Administering the external SMTP host

In Messaging, you can forward text notifications and outbound voice messages with the use of an external SMTP relay host. You can enable this function by configuring the mail gateway on the External Hosts Web page.

Before you begin

Ensure Messaging is running.

Procedure

  1. On the Administration menu, click Messaging > Server Settings (Storage) > External Hosts.
  2. Click Add.
  3. Enter the IP address, Host Name, and Alias of the external SMTP Server.

    Configuring the Alias is optional.

  4. Click Save.