User Manual

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Chapter 12: Network settings
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Configuring e-mail
Your recorder can send e-mail notifications of alarms or notifications through the
network.
Note: Ensure that the DNS address has been set up correctly beforehand.
To configure e-mail settings:
1. From the menu toolbar, click Network Settings > Email.
2. Enter the required settings.
Option
Description
Enable S
erver
A
uthentication
Check the box if your mail server requires authentication and
enter the login user name and password.
SMTP S
erver Enter the SMTP server’s IP address.
SMTP P
ort Enter the SMTP port. The default TCP/IP port for SMTP is 25.
Enable SSL
Check the box to enable SSL if it is required by the SMTP
server. This feature is optional.
Sender
Enter the name of the sender of the e-mail.
Sender’s A
ddress Enter the sender’s e-mail address.
Select R
eceivers Select an e-mail recipient. Up to three receivers can be selected.
Receiver
Enter the name of the receiver of the e-mail.
Receiver’s
Address Enter the e-mail address of the receiver.
Enable
Attached Picture Check the Enable Attached Picture box if you want to send an e-
mail with attached alarm images.
Interval
Select an interval range in the Interval box.
The interval range represents the time range between the alarm
images being sent. For example, if you set the interval range at
two seconds, the second alarm image will be sent two seconds
after the first alarm image.
3. Click Test to the test e-mail settings.
Note: We recommend that you test the e-mail settings after entering values in the e-
mail window.
4. Click Apply to save the settings.
Configuring SNMP
SNMP is a protocol for managing devices on networks. When you enable SNMP in the
menu, network management systems can retrieve recorder status information from the
recorder via SNMP.
When you set the trap address and trap port in the recorder menu to the network
management system’s IP address and port number, and set up the network
management system as trap receiver, trap notifications (such as startup) are sent from