After the successful deployment of the VMware Aria Operations for Logs cluster, you configure the SMTP setting.

UI Procedure

  1. Log in to VMware Aria Operations for Logs at https://<aria_operations_for_logs_fqdn> as admin.
  2. In the left pane, select Configuration > SMTP, configure the following settings, configure the remaining settings according to your VMware Cloud Foundation Planning and Preparation Workbook, and click Save.

    Settings

    Values

    SSL (SMTPS)

    Disabled

    STARTTLS encryption

    Disabled

PowerShell Procedure

  1. Start PowerShell.

  2. Replace the values in the sample code with values from your VMware Cloud Foundation Planning and Preparation Workbook and run the commands in the PowerShell console.

    $sddcManagerFqdn = "sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io"
    $sddcManagerUser = "[email protected]"
    $sddcManagerPass = "VMw@re1!"
    
    $smtpServer = "smtp.rainpole.io"
    $port = "25"
    $sender = "[email protected]"
    $smtpUser = "svc-vrli-smtp"
    $smtpPass = "VMw@re1!"
  3. Perform the configuration by running the command in the PowerShell console.

    Add-vRLISmtpConfiguration -server $sddcManagerFqdn -user $sddcManagerUser -pass $sddcManagerPass -smtpServer $smtpServer -port $port -sender $sender -smtpUser $smtpUser -smtpPass $smtpPass