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SMTP Settings
Allows the configuration of 5 recipient E-mail addresses and necessary mail server settings where
various user related logs will be sent to.
SMTP Server:
Enter the IP address of the sender’s SMTP server.
SMTP Port:
By default the port number is 25. Administrator can specify other ports if the SMTP server
runs SMTP over SSL.
Encryption:
Enable this option if your SMTP server runs SMTP over TLS or SSL.
Authentication:
The system provides four authentication methods,
Plain
,
Login
,
CRAM-MD5
and
NTLMv1
, or
None
to use none of the above. Depending on which authentication method is selected,
enter the
Account Name
,
Password
and
Domain
.
-
Plain
is standardized authentication mechanisms, using a UNIX login and password. Netscape
uses Plain.
-
CRAM-MD5
is standardized authentication mechanisms. Pegasus uses
CRAM-MD5
but which
method to be used cannot be configured.
-
Login
is Microsoft proprietary mechanisms, using a UNIX login and password. Outlook and
Outlook express use
Login
as default, although they can be set to use
NTLMv1
. Pegasus uses
Login
as well but which method to be used cannot be configured.
-
NTLMv1
, a Microsoft proprietary mechanisms, is not currently available for general use.
Pegasus uses
Sender E-mail Address:
The e-mail address of the administrator in charge of the monitoring. This will
show up as the sender’s e-mail.
Receiver E-mail Address (1 ~ 5):
Up to 5 E-mail addresses can be set up here to receive notifications.
Send Test E-mail
: to send an email into the receivers’ mailbox following above configuration when first
setup the SMTP server
Taking Gmail as SMTP server as example, the configurations are
- SMTP server address: smtp.gmail.com
- SMTP port: 465
- Encryption: SSL
- Authentication: Login: Account Name: admin’s Gmail email address
- Authentication: Login: Password: admin’s Gmail email’s password
- Sender Email Address: admin’s Gmail email address
SYSLOG Settings
Allows the configuration of two external SYSLOG servers where selected users logs as well as system
logs will be sent to.
SYSLOG Destinations:
Up to two external SYSLOG servers may be configured. Please enter the IP