IP address of your email server.

5.If required by your email server, enter a user name and password for logging into that server in the User name and Password text boxes.

6.If your email server cannot use the default sender email address (root@localhost), or if you want the individuals who receive email notifications to be able to reply to the alert, enter the address that you want to appear as the return address in the Sender e-mail address text box. For example, you could enter your own e-mail address (such as MyName@MyCompany.com).

7.In the First e-mail address text box, enter the eemail address of an individual who should receive e-mail notifications when a problem occurs.

8.The email address can be up to 128 characters long and must include the @ symbol (for example, MyName@MyCompany.com).

9.If you want email notifications to be sent to other individuals as well, enter the appropriate e-mail addresses in the Second e-mail address and Third e-mail address text boxes.

10.Click “Apply”.

11.When the confirmation message appears, click “OK”.

To confirm that the configuration is correct, click “Test E-mail”, and click “OK” when the confirmation message appears. This sends a test message to the specified recipients. If they do not receive the test message, make sure that all the entries on this page are correct. You might also have to modify the network settings (such as the gateway to use).

3.8Firmware Upgrades

Clicking on the “Advanced” button in the menu, then clicking “Firmware” on the left menu will open the Firmware page (Figure 3-19) which displays the current version of the firmware that is installed on your storage system. It also allows you to upgrade it if newer firmware becomes available. For additional security, you must enter your administrator password in order to upgrade the firmware.

Warning: When you upgrade the firmware, the storage system restarts, and access to the Manager is temporarily interrupted. Users will not be able to access the shared folders while the system restarts. If users have shared files open, data might be lost. Be sure to have all users save their changes and close any open files before you upgrade the firmware.

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4020 specifications

The Freedom9 4020 is a cutting-edge network interface device designed for a variety of applications, ranging from home use to small business environments. This versatile device is praised for its robust performance, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable network solution.

One of the standout characteristics of the Freedom9 4020 is its advanced wireless capabilities. It supports dual-band Wi-Fi, allowing users to connect to both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This feature ensures optimal performance by minimizing interference and maximizing speed, making it ideal for high-bandwidth tasks such as streaming and gaming.

In terms of connectivity, the Freedom9 4020 is equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, enabling wired connections for devices that require stable and fast internet access. These ports support Power over Ethernet (PoE), which simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate power supplies for each connected device. This is particularly beneficial in settings where devices like IP cameras or VoIP phones are deployed.

Another key feature is the device's support for advanced security protocols. The Freedom9 4020 utilizes WPA3 encryption, providing enhanced protection for connected networks. This is crucial in today’s environment, where cybersecurity threats are increasingly prevalent. The device also includes features like a built-in firewall and VPN support, enabling secure remote access for users.

The Freedom9 4020 is designed with scalability in mind. Organizations can seamlessly integrate it into existing networks and expand as their needs grow. This flexibility makes it suitable for various applications, from home automation systems to small business networks.

The user interface is intuitive, featuring a web-based management platform that allows users to monitor and control their network easily. This system provides real-time insights into network performance, making troubleshooting straightforward.

Overall, the Freedom9 4020 stands out as a versatile and powerful networking solution. With its robust wireless performance, extensive connectivity options, strong security features, and user-friendly interface, it meets the demands of modern users looking for reliability and efficiency in their network devices.
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