Alerting

Mail alert problem

zippyops1
Observer

Hi, I have a problem in Splunk app for infrastructure. I created an alert in Splunk, once my trigger happen I am getting alert from slack but i am not receive alert from gmail . The configuration is done for both slack and gmail. The error I am getting  ( "530, b'5.7.0 Authentication Required. Learn more at\n5.7.0 https://support.google.com/mail/?p=WantAuthError")

Labels (1)
0 Karma

richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

The error message explains it well enough.  Add valid credentials to the email config.  The link provided should give details.

---
If this reply helps you, Karma would be appreciated.
0 Karma

zippyops1
Observer

Even i  added valid credentials to the email config. I am getting the same error.

0 Karma
Got questions? Get answers!

Join the Splunk Community Slack to learn, troubleshoot, and make connections with fellow Splunk practitioners in real time!

Meet up IRL or virtually!

Join Splunk User Groups to connect and learn in-person by region or remotely by topic or industry.

Get Updates on the Splunk Community!

Make Your Machine Data AI-Ready in Splunk

Every team is getting ready for AI agents.   Thursday, November 12, 2026  |  11AM  PST / 2PM EST   ...

Splunk Asynchronous Forwarding Explained

Splunk asynchronous forwarding is often misunderstood as simply setting autoLBVolume. That is not quite right. ...

How to Monitor AI Agents with Splunk Agent Observability

Let’s say I’m running a travel planning AI app in production. A user asks for three concise hotel options in ...