Lantech 2204F Series, User Manual

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are also five types of event
—Device Cold Start, Authentication Failure, X-Ring Topology
Change, and Port Event
—available to be issued as the e-mail alert. Besides, this
function provides the authentication mechanism including an authentication step through
which the client effectively logs in to the SMTP server during the process of sending e-
mail alert.

Email Alert: With this function being enabled, the user is allowed to configure the
detail settings for sending the e-mail alert to the SMTP server when the events
occur.

SMTP Server IP: Assign the mail server IP address (when Email Alert is enabled,
this function will then be available).

Sender Email Address: Type in an alias of the switch in complete email address
format, e.g. switch101@123.com , to identify where the e-mail alert comes from.

Mail Subject: Input the subject of Email.

Authentication: Having ticked this checkbox, the mail account, password and
confirm password column fields will then show up. Configure the email account and
password for authentication when this switch logs in to the SMTP server.

Mail Account: Set up the email account, e.g. johnadmin , to receive the email alert.
It must be an existing email account on the mail server.

Password: Type in the password for the email account.

Confirm Password: Reconfirm the password.

Rcpt e-mail Address 1 ~ 6: You can also fill each of the column fields with up to 6
e-mail accounts to receive the email alert.

Click
Apply
to have the configuration take effect.