Aliases

Use this window to view, add, and edit aliases, the alternate e-mail addresses, that customers use to send messages to your company.  To display this window in System Administration, click the Edit Aliases button in the Mail Receiver window.

NOTE: Your administrator first needs to create an alias on your mail server before adding it to KANA Response.

Magnifying glass icon

Click to view details about an alias.

All/None

Selects or clears all aliases in the dialog.  Click All to select all.  Click None to clear any that are currently selected.

Name

Displays the KANA Response name associated with the alias created on the mail server.  This name is used by KANA Response only.

E-mail Address

Displays the alias e-mail address.  Note that users can override this alias if you allow them to change  the From address in an originated message.

Description

Displays optional text that provides more information about the alias.  It is useful to record the address for which this alias is being created.

Trusted

Indicates if the channel is a trusted (secure) channel.

Outbound attachments allowed

Indicates whether attachments are allowed on outbound messages.

Character set for replies

Indicates how to choose a character set for replies to customer e-mails:

Let KANA Response choose: KANA Response determines the best selection.

Use the incoming message character set: The reply uses the same character set as the original message.

Use the default outgoing character set: The reply uses the character set defined by the Default outbound character set field.

Handling replies containing the euro

Indicates how to handle the euro symbol if the character set cannot handle it.  

Send reply in Latin-9: The reply uses the Latin-9 character set, which can handle the euro symbol.

Send reply in Unicode: The reply uses the Unicode character set, which can handle the euro symbol.

Replace euro with EUR: KANA Response replaces instances of the euro symbol with the abbreviation "EUR".

Do not treat the euro specially: KANA Response ignores any issues related to the euro symbol.

Add

Displays the New Alias dialog, enabling you to create a new alias.

Delete

Deletes the selected aliases.

OK

Closes the Aliases window.

 


Learn about aliases.

How do I add an alias?

How do I edit an alias?

How do I delete an alias?