From 132ac6ef529b382b9c4bc9dc4e3e080e195f0244 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Reelsen Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 15:05:07 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: Clarify outlook email action setup relates elastic/x-pack-elasticsearch#1815 Original commit: elastic/x-pack-elasticsearch@998fe8fe5e6524fa6ce842bb83eee9e18e2bdc95 --- docs/en/watcher/actions/email.asciidoc | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/en/watcher/actions/email.asciidoc b/docs/en/watcher/actions/email.asciidoc index 4a45a2bf801..e8a24231291 100644 --- a/docs/en/watcher/actions/email.asciidoc +++ b/docs/en/watcher/actions/email.asciidoc @@ -347,10 +347,13 @@ xpack.notification.email.account: starttls.enable: true host: smtp-mail.outlook.com port: 587 - user: + user: password: -------------------------------------------------- +When sending emails, you have to provide a from address, either a default one +in your account configuration or as part of the email action in the watch. + NOTE: You need to use a unique App Password if two-step verification is enabled. See http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/app-passwords-two-step-verification[App passwords and two-step verification] for more information.