Synology DiskStation User's Guide

Based on DSM 3.1

5Enter the email address that will receive the notification mails in the Primary email or the Secondary email field.

6Click Send a test email to see if your email settings are set up properly.

If you want to add a subject prefix in front of the notification mail subject, enter it in the Subject prefix field. The prefix helps you identify which DiskStation the notification mail was sent from.

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About SMTP server's domain name:

The SMTP server can be an IP address or a domain name. If it is a domain name, please make sure a valid DNS server IP has been entered at Main Menu > Control Panel > Network, and make sure the server is on the Internet.

Receive SMS Notification

Click the SMS tab in the main section to set up SMS notification.

Notification events include:

Volume has crashed. (Including internal volume, expansion unit, or system volume)

Volume has degraded. (Including internal volume, expansion unit, or system volume)

The expansion unit no longer exists.

Internal disk has crashed.

DDNS registration failed.

UPS has been disconnected.

The internal or expansion unit fan has stopped.

The system has shut down due to overheating.

To set up SMS notification:

1Tick Enable SMS notifications.

2Select a SMS provider from the SMS service provider drop down list. The default service provider is "clickatell".

3Click Add to create a new SMS provider configuration or click Delete to delete the selected SMS provider configuration.

4In the Username field, enter the username of your SMS service account.

5In the Password and Confirm password field, enter and confirm the password of your SMS service account.

6Enter your Primary phone number or Secondary phone number. If both numbers are entered, SMS notification messages will be sent to both numbers.

7If you do not wish to receive too many messages, tick Enable SMS interval limit and limit the number of notification messages to one message per the time interval you specified.

8Click Send a test SMS message to send a test SMS message to the phone number you specified. If no message is received, it means the configuration is incorrect.

9Click OK to save the configuration, or click Cancel to cancel the setup.

Note: Fees might apply to send SMS messages. Contact your local SMS service provider for more information.

To create a SMS provider configuration:

1Click Add.

2In the Provider name field, enter the name of your SMS service provider.

3In SMS URL field, enter a SMS URL with the message content set to "Hello world." You can obtain the SMS URL from your SMS service provider.

4Click Next.

5The system will break down the SMS URL into several parameters. Define each parameter by selecting the corresponding category. Each parameter category can be used only once except Other.

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