
30 Chapter 6: Verifying Your Installation
Verifying that you can use the Breeze Manager and send
e-mail notifications
To verify that you can use the Breeze Presentation platform and that it can send e-mail using your
e-mail server, create a new Breeze user, send an e-mail notification to the user, and then confirm
that the e-mail was received.
To create a new user and send an e-mail notification:
1 Click the Users tab on the Breeze Manager home page.
The Users and Groups page appears.
2 Click New User.
The New User Information page appears and requires the following information:
■ First Name
■ Last Name
■ Email (your e-mail address, which is used as your login name)
■ Password (this must be four characters or more in length)
3 Enter the required information using your e-mail address in the Email text box, and make sure
that the Email the New User Account Information, Login and Password option is selected.
4 Under the Group Memberships heading, assign the user to the Account Administrators group.
5 Click the Save button.
6 Allow enough time for an e-mail notification to arrive, and check your e-mail.
If you received the notification, your Breeze Presentation platform is functional and can send
e-mails using your e-mail server.
The new-user notification contains the following text and URL:
To start using your Macromedia Breeze account, use the following link:
http://ADMIN_HOST/common/support/course/startmain.htm
Here, ADMIN_HOST is the value you set for the
ADMIN_HOST property in the Breeze
Presentation platform custom.ini configuration file. For more information about the
ADMIN_HOST configuration property, see the table of configuration properties in Chapter 4,
“Configuring the Breeze Presentation Platform,” on page 21.
The URL takes you to the Breeze Welcome page, from which you can download the Breeze
plug-in for Microsoft PowerPoint, which is required in the next section.
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