Creating an SMTP E-Mail Profile in Ignition Gateway and Testing

Introduction to SMTP E-Mail Profile in Ignition SCADA

An SMTP E-Mail Profile is a crucial component in Ignition SCADA used for sending emails, including scheduled reports to multiple users and alarm notifications.

YouTube Video Guide

For a visual walkthrough, refer to this YouTube video:

Outlook Notification Profile Settings

Ensure you configure your Outlook Notification Profile correctly with the following settings:

  • Name: Choose a descriptive name for your email notification profile.
  • Hostname: smtp-mail.outlook.com
  • Port: 587
  • Enable: Connect using STARTTLS
  • Username: Your Outlook email address (e.g., sender_mail@outlook.com or sender_mail@outlook.in, fusion_automate@outlook.in)
  • Password: Password of the sender’s email

Gateway Configuration

After configuring your profile, save the changes. Ensure that your settings align with the image below:

Testing Your SMTP E-mail Profile

It's essential to test your SMTP E-mail Profile to ensure it's functioning correctly. Use the "Send Test E-Mail" feature in Ignition Gateway:

Test E-mail Result

After sending the test email, verify its delivery and ensure that everything works as expected:

By following these steps, you can successfully set up and test an SMTP E-mail Profile in Ignition Gateway, ensuring seamless email notifications and reports distribution in your SCADA system.

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