B+B SMARTWORK SPECTRE V3, Configuration Manual

Page: 89 / 136

4. CONFIGURATION
4.18 SMTP Configuration
You use the SMTP form to configure the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol client (SMTP) for
sending e-mails.
Item Description
SMTP Server Address IP or domain address of the mail server.
SMTP Port Port the SMTP server is listening on.
Secure Method none, SSL/TLS, or STARTTLS. Secure method has to be sup-
ported by the SMTP server.
Username Name for the e-mail account.
Password Password for the e-mail account. The password can contain the
following special characters * + , - . / : = ? ! # % [ ] _ { } ~
The following special characters are not allowed: “ $ & ’ ( ) ; < >
Own E-mail Address Address of the sender.
Table 55: SMTP client configuration
The mobile service provider can block other SMTP servers, then you can only use the SMTP
server of the service provider.
Figure 53: SMTP Client Configuration Example
You send e-mails from the Startup script. The Startup Script dialog is located in the Con-
figuration section of the main menu. The router also allows you to send e-mails using an SSH
connection. Use the email command with the following parameters:
-t e-mail address of the receiver
-s subject, enter the subject in quotation marks
-m message, enter the subject in quotation marks
-a attachment file
-r number of attempts to send e-mail (default setting: 2)
80