Alert E-mail options

Log & Report

 

 

Alert E-mail options

In Alert E-mail options you specify the mail server and recipients for email messages and you specify the severity level and frequency of the messages.

Figure 184:Alert email configuration settings

Authentication

Select the Authentication Enable check box to enable SMTP

Enable

authentication.

SMTP Server

The name/address of the SMTP server for email.

SMTP User

The SMTP user name.

Password

The SMTP password.

Email To

Enter one to three email recipients for alert email.

Test

Select Test to send a test alert email to the configured recipients.

Level

The FortiGate unit sends alert email for all messages at and above the

 

logging severity level you select.

Emergency

The interval to wait before sending an alert e-mail for emergency level

 

log messages.

Alert

The interval to wait before sending an alert e-mail for alert level log

 

messages.

Critical

The interval to wait before sending an alert e-mail for critical level log

 

messages.

Error

The interval to wait before sending an alert e-mail for error level log

 

messages.

Warning

The interval to wait before sending an alert e-mail for warning level log

 

messages.

Notification

The interval to wait before sending an alert e-mail for notification level

 

log messages.

Information

The interval to wait before sending an alert e-mail for information level

 

log messages.

Apply

Select Apply to activate any additions or changes to configuration.

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