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Email Alert
This feature will send a warning Email to the system administrator when any WAN port is
disconnected, has received excessive ping flooding, exceeded session limitation, etc.
Figure 8-3: Email Alert
Settings
– Email Alert
Global Setting:
Notification on
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– If set to Enable, it will send a warning email to alert the
administrator when any WAN port is disconnected.
Excessive Ping
– This feature is useful to prevent ICMP attacks from
WAN or LAN. It will drop the packets if the ping packets exceed the
threshold value. If enabled, an email alert is sent to the administrator.
Email Alert
Configuration
Email (SMTP) Server Address
– An email sever to which a warning
email will be sent, if email alert has been enabled. For example:
mail.domain.com
User Name
– An email account name for the sender.
Password
– A password for the sender.
Sender Address
–
An email address that sends a warning email to a
recipient.
Recipient Address
– An email address that a warning email will be
sent to. Usually this is a system administrator email address. For
example: [email protected]
Email Alert
Configuration List
This lists all email alert configuration data that you have entered. You can
modify these details by clicking on a selected row.
