Bitrix Virtual Appliance

SMTP client settings

To configure integrated e-mail service, complete the following actions:

1. In main menu, go to 6. Manage sites in the pool > 4. Change e-mail settings on site and enter host name, for which the e-mail settings should be configured:

   

2. Then, enter the necessary data for e-mail server:

   

   • from address - sender's address for e-mail forwarding.
   • server address or DNS - IP- or DNS-address for e-mail server. If you press Enter, by-default address will be used (127.0.0.1)
   • server port - server port. The Port depends on the Connection type, 25 - for the usual and 465 - for encoded (with the use of SSL). If to press Enter, then the by-default port will be used (25).
   • If SMTP-authorization is required, then type in y in SMTP authentication line and enter the login and password for access to SMTP-server; otherwise type-in n.
   • If the SMTP-authorization option is selected, then it will be required to enter the type of authentication method: auto, plain, scrum-sha-1, scrum-md5, gssapi, external, digest-md5, login, ntlm (for example, for yandex.ru, the auto is sufficient; for mail.ru - plain).
   • If protected data transfer TLS-protocol is required, then type in y in the TLS enabled line; otherwise - type-in n.
   Note: When configuring, indicate the data of your own or public e-mail service.

3. Want until the task of configuring e-mail server is completed.
4. You can check if all the data, inputted into the e-mail server is correct again at 6. Manage sites in the pool > 4. Change e-mail settings on site:

   

MSMTP logs storage

MSMTP logs can always be reviewed for sent emails-related errors. Such logs are located at this directory: /home/bitrix/.

Each individual site has its dedicated MSMTP log, with log name containing site name – msmtp_{SiteName}.log. For example, default site will have the name msmtp_default.log.