Configuring An Email Server And Email Notification Template - Dell DL4300 Deployment Manual

The Create Encryption Key page is displayed.
3. Complete the following information:
Field
Name
Comment
Passphrase
Confirm
Passphrase
NOTE: It is recommended that you record the encryption passphrase, as losing the passphrase
makes the data inaccessible.
Configuring an email server and email notification
template
If you want to receive email notifications about events, configure an email server and an email
notification template.
NOTE: You must also configure notification group settings, including enabling the Notify by email
option, before email alert messages will be sent. For more information on specifying events to
receive email alerts, see 'Configuring Notification Groups For System Events' in Dell DL4300
Appliance User's Guide.
To configure an email server and email notification template:
1. From the Core, select the Configuration tab.
2. From the Manage option, click Events.
3. In the Email SMTP Settings pane, click Change.
The Edit Email Notification Configuration dialog box appears.
4. Select Enable Email Notifications, and then enter details for the email server described as follows:
Text Box
SMTP Server
Port
Timeout (seconds) To specify how long to try a connection before timing out, enter an integer
Description
Enter a name for the encryption key.
Enter a comment for the encryption key. It is used to provide extra details
about the encryption key.
Enter a passphrase. It is used to control access.
Re-enter the passphrase. It is used to confirm the passphrase entry.
Description
Enter the name of the email server to be used by the email notification
template. The naming convention includes the host name, domain, and suffix;
for example, smtp.gmail.com.
Enter a port number. It is used to identify the port for the email server; for
example, the port 587 for Gmail.
The default is 25.
value. It is used to establish the time in seconds when trying to connect to the
email server before a time-out occurs.
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