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Channel Recipes

Email (smtp, pop3) and partners

For email channels, you need to configure partners with their email addresses.
Configure partners: bots-monitor->Configuration->Partners.
A partner can have a different email address per channel, if not the default email addres is used.
Is it needed to configure the partners because:

  • for incoming messages, to determine whether an email is from a valid sender. Email from unknown partners are errors (think of spam).
  • for outgoing message, to determine the destination address.

Configuring a partner for email:

Configure a partner: bots-monitor->Configuration->Partners.