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Problem

Issue on workflow .
Workflow has been verified and the send-email trigger has been specified.
However, no email was sent upon the trigger condition being met.

Solution

  1. Login to Confluence as Admin

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  2. Go to Settings > General Configuration >

    1. Select Mail Queue :

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      If there’s nothing here, most possibly the mail service does not works, or Mail Servers is not configured.

    2. again, go to Settings > CONFIGURATION . Mail Servers
      configure new by selecting Add New SMTP Server

      1. e.g picture below is using gmail service :

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Info

Tips
How to generate an app password from Gmail

Login to your Gmail account and type App password on the search bar.

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Generate App password

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Supply this App password on the configuration step above.

article : sign in with app password

Troubleshooting

  1. Test sending out mail
    wip 1Once SMTP Mail Server configured, use the ‘Send Test Email’ function.

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  2. You can check the email outgoing / failure status .
    If you are not seeing this on the generated support log, you may first need to enable mail debugging - https://confluence.atlassian.com/confkb/enable-mail-debugging-mode-in-confluence-data-center-and-server-1155157508.html

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