SMTP (Email)¶

Sends alerts via standard email using SMTP. Supports TLS/SSL encryption.

Configuration¶

[alerts.smtp]
enabled = true
host = "smtp.gmail.com"
port = 587
user = "your_email@gmail.com"
password = "your_app_password"
from_addr = "monitor@server01.com"
to_addrs = ["admin@company.com", "oncall@company.com"]
use_tls = true

  [alerts.smtp.rules]
  default = ["CRITICAL"]

Parameters¶

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
`enabled`	`bool`	`false`	Enable or disable this provider.
`host`	`string`	`""`	SMTP Server Hostname.
`port`	`int`	`587`	SMTP Server Port.
`user`	`string`	`""`	SMTP Username.
`password`	`string`	`""`	SMTP Password (or App Password).
`from_addr`	`string`	`""`	Sender email address.
`to_addrs`	`list`	`[]`	List of recipient email addresses.
`use_tls`	`bool`	`true`	Enable STARTTLS security.

Gmail Note¶

If you are using Gmail, you must enable 2-Step Verification and generate an App Password. You cannot use your regular login password.