User`s guide
Synology DiskStation User's Guide
Based on DSM 4.0
155 Chapter 17: Perform Advanced Management Tasks
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About SMTP server's domain name:
The SMTP server can be an IP address or a domain name. If it is a domain name, please make sure a valid
DNS server IP has been entered at Main Menu > Control Panel > Network, and make sure the server is on the
Internet.
Manage SMS Notification Service
Click the SMS section to set up SMS notifications.
To enable SMS notification:
Tick Enable SMS notifications and complete the following settings:
1 Select a SMS provider from the SMS service provider drop down list. The default service provider is
"clickatell".
2 Click Add to create a new SMS provider configuration or click Delete to delete the selected SMS provider
configuration.
3 In the Username field, enter the username of your SMS service account.
4 In the Password and Confirm password field, enter and confirm the password of your SMS service account.
5 Enter your Primary phone number or Secondary phone number. If both numbers are entered, SMS
notification messages will be sent to both numbers.
6 If you do not wish to receive too many messages, tick Enable SMS interval limit and limit the number of
notification messages to one message per the time interval you specified.
7 Click Send a test SMS message to send a test SMS message to the phone number you specified. If no
message is received, it means the configuration is incorrect.
8 Click Apply to save the configuration, or click Cancel to cancel the setup.
Note:
Username: case sensitive and must be between 1 and 32 Unicode characters.
Password: case sensitive and must be between 0 and 24 displayable characters, including letters, numbers,
signs, and space.
The SMS interval limit must be between 1 and 10000 minutes.
Fees might apply to send SMS messages. Contact your local SMS service provider for more information.
To create a SMS provider configuration:
1 Click Add.
2 In the Provider name field, enter the name of your SMS service provider.
3 In SMS URL field, enter a SMS URL with the message content set to "Hello world." You can obtain the SMS
URL from your SMS service provider.
4 Click Next.
5 The system will break down the SMS URL into several parameters. Define each parameter by selecting the
corresponding category. Each parameter category can be used only once except Other.
Note: Provider name is case sensitive and must be between 1 and 32 Unicode characters.