Walchem WebAlert WA500, Instruction Manual

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Send Email Via
If you have both a modem card and an Ethernet card installed, click on the radio button of which you
need to use to send an email notification of an alarm condition, or an automatic report.
Email and Text Message Server Settings
SMTP IP Address
In order for the controller to send an email, the email must first be routed to the SMTP IP address that
the Internet Service Provider specifies. Obtain this address from your ISP and type it into the text box.
SMTP Port
If the SMTP server being used requires a different port than the standard port 25, enter that in the text
box.
ASMTP Settings
ASMTP User Name
Type in the user name required for authenticated SMTP emails.
ASMTP Password
Type in the password required for authenticated SMTP emails.
Use ASMTP for email
Check the box if your Internet service provider requires authenticated SMTP for its emails.
Communications Status
Gateway Access (VNet activations only)
This field is for information and displays if the controller is connected to the remote server or not and
when the connection was made.
Connection Status
This menu is informational only, and tells you what is happening with the Internet connection. Possible
status messages vary with the type of connection and include:
Message Explanation
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Off Line The controller is not connected.
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Dialing xxx-xxxx The controller is dialing out to the ISP.
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No Dial Tone The controller can not dial out due to phone line or
modem problems.
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No phone number There is nothing entered in the ISP Phone No. field.
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Connecting to ISP The controller is successfully negotiating a
connection with the ISP.
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On Line The controller is now on the Internet.
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Checking for Upgrade The controller is communicating with our server to see
if a software upgrade is available.
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Connection Timeout in xxxxx sec Once the Internet connection process is complete.
The number of seconds displayed depends upon the value entered in the Connection
Lifetime text box described below.
Dynamic IP Address
This menu is informational only, and tells you the IP address of the last person to contact the controller.