THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE APPLIES TO:
For version 8.2, refer to Configure Outgoing Mail Settings for Advanced Workflows in v8.2.
EFT v8.0 and later store Advanced Properties in a JSON file. When you upgrade from EFT v7.4.x to EFT v8, the non-default settings that you have defined in the registry will be added to the Advanced Properties file during upgrade. (Default settings become part of the EFT configuration files.) For a more on how to use advanced properties, and a spreadsheet of the advanced properties, please refer to the "Advanced Properties" topic in the help for your version of EFT.
DISCUSSION
EFT v7.4.7.15, the Advanced Workflow Engine was updated to a new version.
In EFT v8 - 8.1.x
Add the name:value pair to the AdvancedProperties.JSON file in EFT's \ProgramData\ directory as described in the "Advanced Properties" topic in the online help for your version of EFT.
For example:
{
"SMTPServer":"email server name",
"SMTPPort":"25",
"SMTPUser":"username",
"SMTPPassword":"password"
}
In versions prior to v8.0:
The SMTP server registry key was updated to the following:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\WOW6432Node\Automate\Automate 10\TaskService\Mail]
Values:
| Name |
Type |
Data |
| SMTPServer |
REG_SZ |
email server name |
| SMTPPort |
REG_DWORD |
port number (e.g., 0X00000019 (25); 25 is the port number) |
| SMTPUser |
REG_SZ |
username |
| SMTPPassword |
REG_SZ |
password (appears encrypted in the registry after you enter it) |
