Identifying email notification recipients, Complete entries for attributes (see table 18) – Dell Metered PDU LCD User Manual
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Table 18 describes the attributes in the Email Configuration table.
Table 18. Email Configuration
Attribute
Description
Mail Server
OPTIONAL. You can enter the IP Address or Host name of a SMTP mail server that
will be used to send Email messages from the Dell DPI.
NOTE: If entering a Host name, you are also required to enter the DNS Address.
DNS Address
The IP address of your network. You must enter the DNS server address if you entered a
Host name for the Mail Server.
Optional SMTP Username
OPTIONAL. The user name of the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) mail server
that will be used by the Dell DPI to log into the mail server to forward Email
notifications.
Optional SMTP Password
OPTIONAL. The corresponding user password of the mail server.
Sender's Email Address
Specifies the content of the “From” field of the Email. If you do not provide a sender's
Email address, the “From” field of the Email will be account@[ipv4_address] or
account@[ipv6_address].
SMTP Reply to Address
The address to which the user will reply when the event mail is received.
SMTP Port Number
The SMTP port number. You can enter a port number other than the standard port
setting for SMTP (port 25).
Identifying Email Notification Recipients
NOTE:
Only the administrator can configure these settings.
To configure automatic Email notification:
1
From the
System
menu, click
Email Notification
. The Email Notification page displays.
2
Locate the
Email Recipients Table
.
3
Complete entries for attributes (see Table 19).
4
Click
Save
.
5
Optional. Click
Send Test
to send a test Email to the recipients according to the Mail Type setting (see
NOTE:
If alarms and events have occurred, the event or alarm information is included in the test Email. However, if no
alarms or events have occurred, and the
Send Test button is clicked only once, the Email notification will contain no
information. The purpose of this test is to ensure the Email address is valid.
6
This procedure is completed.