System Settings

The System menu gives you a wealth of settings that you can use to configure your N8800’s system administration functions. You can set up system notifications, view system logs, and even upgrade firmware from this menu.

System Notifications

From the System menu, choose the Notification item, and the Notification Configuration screen appears. This screen lets you have the N8800 notify you in case of any system malfunction. Press Apply to confirm all settings. See following table for a detailed description of each item.

NOTE

Consult with your mail server administrator for email server information.

Notification Configuration

Item

Description

Beep Notification

Enable or disable the system beeper that beeps when a problem

 

occurs.

Email Notification

Enable or disable email notifications of system problems.

SMTP Server

Specifies the hostname/IP address of the SMTP server.

Port

Specifies the port to send outgoing notification emails.

Auth Type

Select the SMTP Server account authentication type.

SMTP Account ID

Set the SMTP Server Email account ID.

Account Password

Enter a new password.

Confirm Account

Confirm a new password.

Password

 

Receiver’s E-mail

Add one or more recipient’s email addresses to receive email

Address

notifications.

Test E-Mail

Click to send out a test e-mail to make sure the settings are

 

correct.

SNMP

From the System menu, choose the SNMP item and the SNMP Supports screen appears. You could enable the SNMP function and filled in the related information in each fields. With the SNMP management software could get system basic information.

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Thecus Technology N8800 user manual System Settings, System Notifications, Notification Configuration