Eaton easyE4 Manual page 677

Example: Sending an email with easyE4 if there is an operating
mode change
In the following example, an easyE4 base device should send an email if the operating
mode changes.
IP: 192.168.0.2 IP: 192.168.0.1
Prerequisites
You have set up an email account with a provider and you know the port for the
STARTTLS connection security.
To complete this example, follow the steps below:
Settings in the email tab
You can configure the e-mail function as necessary in easySoft 7.
Open a new project.
Select the device you want from the catalog in the Project view.
Click on the E-Mail tab.
There are three sections under the tab: E-mail recipient, Mail server settings, and Sys-
tem messages.
Activate a recipient group for editing, such as <Recipient group1>.
Enter the recipient's e-mail address, <testuser1@eaton.com>, for example.
In the System messages section, select the events that should trigger an e-mail to the
recipient group.
Enable the operating mode option with a check mark.
In the Send to recipient group drop-down menu, select the recipient group to
which the selected messages should be sent, e.g. <1>.
You will need to enter the connection data for the mail server in the Mail server settings
section. In this example, the mail server is a Gmail server smtp.gmail.com.
easyE4 10/19 MN050009 EN www.eaton.com
10. Connection to other devices
Email account with Gmail:
Address: alarmEasyE4@gmail.com
Password:: • • • • • • •
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
STARTTLS Port:587
10.5 E-mail function
Recipient:
testuser1@eaton.com
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