Email Notification Service

The first Notifier is to send emails and the implementation is org.apache.nifi.bootstrap.notification.email.EmailNotificationService. It has the following properties available:


Property	Required	Description
SMTP Hostname	true	The hostname of the SMTP Server that is used to send Email Notifications
SMTP Port	true	The Port used for SMTP communications
SMTP Username	true	Username for the SMTP account
SMTP Password		Password for the SMTP account
SMTP Auth		Flag indicating whether authentication should be used
SMTP TLS		Flag indicating whether TLS should be enabled
SMTP Socket Factory		javax.net.ssl.SSLSocketFactory
SMTP X-Mailer Header		X-Mailer used in the header of the outgoing email
Content Type		Mime Type used to interpret the contents of the email, such as text/plain or text/html
From	true	Specifies the Email address to use as the sender. Otherwise, a "friendly name" can be used as the From address, but the value must be enclosed in double-quotes.
To		The recipients to include in the To-Line of the email
CC		The recipients to include in the CC-Line of the email
BCC		The recipients to include in the BCC-Line of the email

In addition to the properties above that are marked as required, at least one of the To, CC, or BCC properties must be set.

A complete example of configuring the Email service would look like the following:

     <service>
        <id>email-notification</id>
        <class>org.apache.nifi.bootstrap.notification.email.EmailNotificationService</class>
        <property name="SMTP Hostname">smtp.gmail.com</property>
        <property name="SMTP Port">587</property>
        <property name="SMTP Username">username@gmail.com</property>
        <property name="SMTP Password">super-secret-password</property>
        <property name="SMTP TLS">true</property>
        <property name="From">"NiFi Service Notifier"</property>
        <property name="To">username@gmail.com</property>
     </service>