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E-mail
This screen allows you to E-mail Logs and Alerts. A sample screen is shown below.
Figure 48: E-mail Screen
Data - E-mail Screen
E-Mail Notification
Turn E-mail
Notification on
Check this box to enable this feature. If enabled, the E-mail address
information (below) must be provided.
Send to this E-
mail address
Enter the E-mail address the Log is to be sent to. The E-mail will also
show this address as the Sender's address.
Outgoing (SMTP)
Mail Server
Enter the address or IP address of the SMTP (Simple Mail Transport
Protocol) Server you use for outgoing E-mail.
My SMTP Mail
Server requires
authentication
To stop spanners, many SMTP mail servers require you to log in to
send mail. In this case, enable this checkbox, and enter the login
information (User name and Password) in the fields below.
User Name
If you have enabled "My SMTP Mail Server requires authentication"
above, enter the User Name required to login to your SMTP Server.
Password
If you have enabled "My SMTP Mail Server requires authentication"
above, enter the password required to login to your SMTP Server.
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E-mail Alerts
Send E-mail alerts
immediately
You can choose to have alerts E-mailed to you, by checking the
desired checkboxes. The Broadband Broadband ADSL Router can
send an immediate alert when it detects a significant security incident
such as
• A known hacker attack is directed at your IP address
• A computer on the Internet scans your IP address for open ports
• Someone on your LAN (Local Area Network) tries to visit a
blocked site.
E-mail Logs
Send Logs
Select the desired option for sending the log by E-mail.
• Never (default) - This feature is disabled; Logs are not sent.
• When log is full - The time is not fixed. The log will be sent
when the log is full, which will depend on the volume of traffic.
• Hourly, Daily, Weekly... - The log is sent on the interval
specified.
• If Daily is selected, the log is sent at the time specified.
Select the time of day you wish the E-mail to be sent.
• If Weekly is selected, the log is sent once per week, on the
specified day, at the specified time.
Select the day and the time of day you wish the E-mail to be
sent.
Note:
If the log is full before the time specified to send it, it will be sent
regardless of the day and time specified.