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Send an email for an alert

Email is generally the easiest delivery method to set up to notify the appropriate people when an alert is triggered. Configure an alert to send an email to individuals and teams who are registered in your DigiCert service. You can also specify external email addresses.

Send an email when an alert is triggered

  1. Sign into your DigiCert application and go to the alerts tool.

    • Trust Lifecyle Manager: Policies > Alerts

  2. Create or update an alert.

  3. In the Delivery section:

    • If the alert does not have a Email action, select Add. Then for Action, select Email.

    • If there is already a Email action, select the Edit (pencil) icon.

  4. In the Recipients field, select existing individuals or groups and/or enter new email addresses.

    Note

    Individuals and groups available in the Recipients field are based on users and settings in your DigiCert service.

  5. Optional: Review and edit the Email subject.

  6. Optional: Review and edit the Email body.

    Caution

    Use caution when editing email content, inserting parameters, or removing parameters. Incorrect formatting and syntax will compromise the message.

  7. Select Preview to review the message that will be generated when the alert is triggered.

  8. Select Add or Update.

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