Mail Server - Security Considerations

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10. Click OK to save this connection.

11. To start using the new active connection you must restart the managed server on which the WebCenter application is deployed. For more information, see Section 8.2, Starting and Stopping Managed Servers for WebCenter Application Deployments.

17.4.2 Registering Mail Servers Using WLST

Use the WLST command createMailConnection to create a mail server connection. For command syntax and examples, see the section, createMailConnection in Oracle Fusion Middleware WebLogic Scripting Tool Command Reference. To configure the Mail service to use the new mail server connection as its default connection, set default=true. For more information, see Section 17.5.2, Choosing the Active or Default Mail Server Connection Using WLST. For information on how to run WLST commands, see Section 1.13.3.1, Running Oracle WebLogic Scripting Tool WLST Commands.

17.5 Choosing the Active or Default Mail Server Connection

You can register multiple mail server connections with a WebCenter application but only one connection can be designated as the default connection. The default connection becomes the back-end mail server for: ■ Mail task flows ■ Space distribution lists ■ Anywhere there is a Send Mail icon This section includes the following subsections: Table 17–8 Mail Connection - Additional Properties Field Description Add Click Add to specify an additional connection parameter: ■ Name -Enter the name of the connection property. ■ Value - Enter the default value for the property. ■ Is Property Secured - Indicate whether encryption is required. When selected, the property value is stored securely using encryption. For example, select this option to secure the admin.password property where the value is the actual password. Delete Click Delete to remove a selected property. Select the correct row before clicking Delete. Note: Deleted rows appear disabled until you click OK. Note: To start using new connections you must restart the managed server on which the WebCenter application is deployed. For more information, see the section, Starting and Stopping WebLogic Managed Servers Using the Command Line in Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide.