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This is generally used to assist individuals with a dynamic IP address, so that
they can have consistent access to their camera. The settings for this section
are obtained from the DDNS service used.
6.1.11 Mail Service Settings
These settings work in conjunction with the alarm settings in order to send you
an email notification and picture any time your camera detects motion
Sender
: This will be your email address
Receivers 1-4
: This will be the email address/es that you want to receive email
notification. Also, this will generally also be the email address specified in
“sender”.
SMTP Server
: This will be the server listed for your email provider, and can
usually be found in their FAQs, for example, if your email is through Gmail,
then the SMTP server would be smtp.gmail.com
SMTP Port
: This will be the port listed for your email provider and can usually
be found in their FAQs, for example, if your email is through Gmail, then the
SMTP port would be 465 or 587.
Needs Authentication
: This box will almost always need to be marked
because most email providers require authentication in order to send an email.
Once marked, the fields for
SMTP user
and
SMTP password
will appear. In
those fields, you will input the username and password for the email address
listed in the sender field.