diff --git a/docs/manual/docs/administrator-guide/configuring-the-catalog/img/feedback-email.png b/docs/manual/docs/administrator-guide/configuring-the-catalog/img/feedback-email.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..5d377748e86 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/manual/docs/administrator-guide/configuring-the-catalog/img/feedback-email.png differ diff --git a/docs/manual/docs/administrator-guide/configuring-the-catalog/img/feedback-multilingual.png b/docs/manual/docs/administrator-guide/configuring-the-catalog/img/feedback-multilingual.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..87044df119d Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/manual/docs/administrator-guide/configuring-the-catalog/img/feedback-multilingual.png differ diff --git a/docs/manual/docs/administrator-guide/configuring-the-catalog/system-configuration.md b/docs/manual/docs/administrator-guide/configuring-the-catalog/system-configuration.md index d56eb454ffa..4ae190c9ac0 100644 --- a/docs/manual/docs/administrator-guide/configuring-the-catalog/system-configuration.md +++ b/docs/manual/docs/administrator-guide/configuring-the-catalog/system-configuration.md @@ -58,21 +58,41 @@ JVM proxy parameters may also be required to properly set the proxy for all remo ## Feedback {#system-config-feedback} -Email may be sent by the catalog. +Email notifications are sent by the catalog. -- you are using the User Self-registration system -- you are using the metadata status workflow (See [Life cycle](../../user-guide/workflow/life-cycle.md)) -- a file uploaded with a metadata record is downloaded and notify privilege is selected +- When using the User Self-registration system. +- When using the metadata status workflow (See [Life cycle](../../user-guide/workflow/life-cycle.md)). +- When a file uploaded with a metadata record is downloaded and notify privilege is selected. This section configure the mail server to use. - **Email** This is the administrator's email address used to send feedback. - **SMTP host** The mail server name or IP address to use for sending emails. - **SMTP port** The SMTP port. -- **Use SSL** Enable SSL mode +- **Use SSL** Enable Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) mode - **User name** Username if connection is required on the SMTP server - **Password** Username password if connection is required on the SMTP server +- **Use TLS** Enable use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) +![](img/feedback-email.png) + +Additional settings are available to respect user language preference: + +- **Language for system generated emails** The ui language will be used when sending notification emails by default. To To override this behaviour and generate a multi-lingual notification email list the langauges to be used. + +- **Translation follows text** Provide an introduction phrase indicating a multi-lingual notification follows. + +![](img/feedback-multilingual.png) + +!!! note + + Email notifications are sent as `text/html` messages, this can be changed using ```WEB-INF/config.properties``` configuration: + + ```properties + # Configure the metadata publication notification mails to be sent as HTML (true) or TEXT (false) + metadata.publicationmail.format.html=true + ``` + ## Metadata search results Configuration settings in this group determine what the limits are on user interaction with the search results.