OAuth2 is the recommended TLS option for Microsoft Entra. This article indicates how to configure the TLS option for Custom SMTP in your Portal.
Verify Smtp Contact Must Be the Same Value as the From Email Address
When configuring OAuth2 for TLS with Microsoft Entra SMTP, make certain that the User selected as the Verify SMTP Contact has the same Email Address as the one that is specified in the From Email Address field. It is recommended to make sure the User selected as the Verify SMTP Contact is a System Admin that is only used to manage this integration.
Advise the following instructions:
- Access the Admin Experience as a System Administrator.
- Open Account Menu in the top right corner and select Portal Settings.
- Select Edit Custom SMTP Configuration from the right hand side.
- Make certain you have configured a Verify SMTP Contact, Port & From Email Address for the Custom SMTP configuration.
- Click the Use TLS toggle to turn it ON.
- Select OAuth2 as the Authentication Type.
- Click Update OAuth Authorization.
- A new page will open where you will be asked to authenticate via Microsoft. You will be asked to authorize the AbsorbLMS Custom SMTP application. Allow the application.
- When redirected to Absorb, make certain to Save.
- Test the Custom SMTP configuration.
Additional Information
The following information relates to the topic of OAuth2 and Microsoft Entra:
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