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Setting up SMTP Authentication
In order to set up email alerts over a network, you must enable the SMTP
service, specify a SMTP server, and in most cases, supply authentication
information. See your Network Administrator for help with these settings.
To set up SMTP authentication:
1. In the Tree, click on the
+
beside the Management icon.
2. Click on the Mail Alert icon.
3. Click on the Setup tab.
4. Next to Service, click on the
Enable
option button.
5. In the SMTP Server field, type the IP address or the DNS name of your
SMTP server.
6. In the From field, the sender’s email address that you want to appear in
the alert messages.
7. Next to SMTP Authentication:
•
Click on the
Yes
option button to enable authentication.
•
Click on the
No
option button to disable authentication.
Note that most SMTP servers require authentication.
8. If you enabled authentication, to the following:
•
In the User Name field, type the mail server account name.
•
In the Password field, type the password of the mailer server account.
9. Click
the
OK
button.
Viewing the Email Alert List
The Network Storage will send alerts via email to the recipients you designate.
To view a list of Email Alert recipients:
1. In the Tree, click on the
+
beside the Management icon.
2. Click on the Mail Alert icon.
The list of recipients displays on the Mail List tab.
