Obtaining or Canceling Authorization for Using SMN

Prerequisites

• You have purchased the professional edition of ESM.
• You have logged in to ESM as an administrator.

Authorization

1. In the upper right corner of the page, click the username and select Notification.
2. On the displayed authorization page, read the authorization information.
   

   • You will be billed based on how many notifications will be sent using SMN. Before confirming authorization, you need to learn about SMN billing.
   • After you click Confirm Authorization, ESM calls Simple Message Notification (SMN) to create an agency on Identity and Access Management (IAM). For details, see Delegating Resource Access to Another Account. Before an agency is created, ensure that you have the permission to create agencies on IAM. For details, see Creating a User Group and Assigning Permissions.

3. Select I have read and understood the preceding description and click Confirm Authorization.
4. After the authorization is successful, verify that you have been redirected to the Message Notification Settings page.

Canceling the Authorization for Using SMN

1. Log in to the IAM console.
2. In the navigation pane, choose Agencies.
   Figure 1 Agency
   

3. In the agency list, locate the row that contains the esm_agency agency and click Delete in the Operation column.
4. Click Yes.

   To obtain the authorization again, see Authorization.