Administration
Email Aler t
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STEP 1 Select Administration > Email Alert in the navigation pane.
STEP 2 In the Global Configuration area, configure these parameters:
•Administrative Mode—Choose to enable the email alert feature globally.
•From Email Ad dress—Enter the address to show as the sender of the email.
The address is a 255 character string with only printable characters. No
address is configured by default.
•Log Duration—Choose the frequency at which scheduled messages are
sent. The range is from 30 to 1440 minutes. The default is 30 minutes.
•Scheduled Message Severity—Log messages of this severity level or
higher are grouped and sent to the configuration email address at the
frequency specified by the Log Duration. Select from these values: None,
Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error, Warning, Notice, Info, and Debug. If set to
None, then no scheduled severity messages are sent. The default severity is
Warnin g.
•Urgent Message Severity—Log message s of this severity level or higher
are sent to the configured email address immediately. Select from these
values: None, Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error, Warning, Notice, Info, and
Debug. If set to None, then no urgent severity messages are sent. The default
is Alert.
STEP 3 In the Mail Server Configuration area, configure these parameters:
•Server IPv4 Address/Name—Enter the IP address or hostname of the
outgoing SMTP server. (You can check with your email provider for the
hostname.) The server address must be a valid IPv4 address or hostname.
The IPv4 address should be in a form similar to xxx.xxx.xx x.xxx (192.0.2.10).
A hostname can consist of one or more labels, which are sets of up to 63
alphanumeric characters. If a hostname includes multiple labels, each is
separated by a period (.). The entire series of labels and periods can be up
to 253 characters long.
•Data Encryption—Enter the mode of security for the outbound email alert.
The alert can be sent using secure TLS protocol or the default Open
protocol. Using secure TLSv1 protocol can prevent eavesdropping and
tampering during the communication across the public network.
•Port—Enter the SMTP port number to use for outbound emails. The range is
a valid port number from 0 to 65535. The default port is 465. The port
generally depends on the mode used by the email provider.