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email auth username <username>

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Sets the user name to use in SMTP authentication.

Syntax

[no] email auth username <username>

Parameters

no

Clears the user name used for SMTP authentication. This effectively disables authentication until username is set again.

username

The user name to use for SMTP authentication.

Example

The following example sets the user name to administrator:

hostname (config) # email auth username administrator

User role

Admin, Operator, or Analyst

Command mode

Config

Supported appliances

This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:

  • Email Security — Server: Before Release 7.6.0.