https://community.splunk.com/t5/Reporting/Splunk-does-not-send-alert-email/m-p/515743#M8362 <P>Since the upgrade from v8.0.1 to v8.0.5, the splunk alert email did not work. We have the&nbsp;alert_actions.conf configured and nothing has changed in it.</P><P>In troubleshooting the problem i tested the sendemail command through the search and an error returned:</P><P data-unlink="true">"command="sendemail", character mapping must return integer, None or unicode while sending mail to: <EM>email@domain.com"</EM></P><P>Anyone having the same issue?<BR /></P> Mon, 24 Aug 2020 10:12:35 GMT kheir7 2020-08-24T10:12:35Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Reporting/Splunk-does-not-send-alert-email/m-p/515743#M8362 <P>Since the upgrade from v8.0.1 to v8.0.5, the splunk alert email did not work. We have the&nbsp;alert_actions.conf configured and nothing has changed in it.</P><P>In troubleshooting the problem i tested the sendemail command through the search and an error returned:</P><P data-unlink="true">"command="sendemail", character mapping must return integer, None or unicode while sending mail to: <EM>email@domain.com"</EM></P><P>Anyone having the same issue?<BR /></P> Mon, 24 Aug 2020 10:12:35 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Reporting/Splunk-does-not-send-alert-email/m-p/515743#M8362 kheir7 2020-08-24T10:12:35Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Reporting/Splunk-does-not-send-alert-email/m-p/515788#M8364 See the Release Notes at <A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.5/ReleaseNotes/Knownissues#:~:text=SPL-193332" target="_blank">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.5/ReleaseNotes/Knownissues#:~:text=SPL-193332</A> Mon, 24 Aug 2020 13:32:20 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Reporting/Splunk-does-not-send-alert-email/m-p/515788#M8364 richgalloway 2020-08-24T13:32:20Z