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Simple mail transfer protocol – SMC Networks SMC Tiger 10/100 SMC6128PL2 User Manual

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Configuring the Switch

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Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is used to send email messages between
servers. The messages can be retrieved using POP or IMAP clients.

Command Attributes
Admin Status – Enables/disables the SMTP function. (Default: Enabled)
Email Source Address – This command specifies SMTP servers email addresses

that can send alert messages.

Severity – Specifies the degree of urgency that the message carries.

• Debugging – Sends a debugging notification. (Level 7)
• Information – Sends informatative notification only. (Level 6)
• Notice – Sends notification of a normal but significant condition, such as a cold

start. (Level 5)

• Warning – Sends notification of a warning condition such as return false, or

unexpected return. (Level 4)

• Error – Sends notification that an error conditions has occurred, such as invalid

input, or default used. (Level 3)

• Critical – Sends notification that a critical condition has occurred, such as

memory allocation, or free memory error - resource exhausted. (Level 2)

• Alert – Sends urgent notification that immediate action must be taken. (Level 1)
• Emergency – Sends an emergency notification that the system is now unusable.

(Level 0)

SMTP Server List – Specifies a list of recipient SMTP servers.
SMTP Server – Specifies a new SMTP server address to add to the SMTP Server

List.

Email Destination Address List – Specifies a list of recipient Email Destination

Address.

Email Destination Address – This command specifies SMTP servers that may

receive alert messages.