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Some of our OSGi based main products (like DRtia® Document Router for example) have the possibility to send alerting messages. These products use the centralized funtionality functionality of the SMTP Connector Plugin to do this.

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The SMTP plugin can use multiple SMTP Instances with different mail server, topic and recipient configurations. Messages are sent to all instances matching the topic(s) specified in their configuration.

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https://gitlab.kgs-software.com/OSGi/kgs-smtp-connector-plugin.git

Configuration

Global

  • Enter the configuration dialogue in the product’s Webconsole via OSGi -> Configuration -> Global SMTP Configuration in the menu

  • Display UTC Time: if false it takes local time.

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  • Navigat to ‘Main' -> 'KGS SMTP Connector’ in the Webconsole menu to find the SMTP Connector configuration UI

  • After clicking ‘Instance manager’ on the left side, you should see the list of configured SMTP instances

  • You can create new instances using the ‘New Instance’ button on the right. Upon entering a name and pressing the ‘create’ button the list will show the new instance

  • To open the configuration dialog for an instance click the gear icon in the instance’s row

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    The configuration parameters are as follows

Config item

meaning

default

StartAutomatically

<not applicable>

SMTPHost

The SMTP server’s hostname

SMTPPort

The SMTP port is adjustable for TLS

SMTPUsername

SMTP username

SMTPPassword

SMTP password. Required if TLS is used

Email From

The address used in the E-Mail’s From field
(info) from plugin v. since KGS SMTP Connector Version 1.0.3

EmailReceipient(s)

A comma separated list of email receipients for this instance

Topic(s)

A comma separated list of topics the instance should receive messages for

SMTPSecurity

none | TLS

none

UseAuthentication

only used if TLS is used

false

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