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How to add an update-based notification

Before you begin

Before configuring a notification message, you must configure the SMTP protocol of your email server. For more information on how to configure the SMTP protocol, see Setting up an SMTP protocol.

About this task

This email notification will alert specified users when patches are available for download.

Procedure

  1. On the Notifications page, click Add on the toolbar to create a new notification.

    Example

  2. On the Notification panel to the right, do the following:

    Field

     

    Description

    Category

    Select the SoftwareUpdate category from the drop-down list.

    Event

    Select the type of the event for which to send the notification:

     

    SoftwareUpdate

    Select On new patch available to send an email notifying the user who subscribes to this notification type when a new patch is available for download.

    Select On new Studio Monthly Update available to send an email notifying the user who subscribes to this notification type when new Studio Monthly Update is available for download.

    Enabled

    Select this check box to activate the notification service.

    Recipients

    Click to add a new recipient of the notification messages.
  3. Click to show the Mails Selection dialog box.

    Example

  4. Select the check box(es) next to the user(s) you want to add to the notification Recipients list.
  5. Click Apply to close the dialog box.
    The selected emails display in the Recipients list in the Notification panel.

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