Prerequisite to add Gmail as SMTP server in cloudmon?
To use Gmail as an SMTP server, you will need to configure your email client or application with the following settings:
Enable Two-factor authentication:
To enable the two-factor authentication, please follow the steps outlined in the link provided below.
Generate an App Password:
- If you have two-factor authentication enabled, you'll need to generate an app password specifically for your email client or application.
- Go to the "App passwords" section of your Google Account settings. You can access it in the following path : Google Account Settings >Security > App Passwords > create your app by clicking on the "create" button.
- Google will generate a unique password for your application. Make a note of it as you'll need to enter it later during the email client setup.