System Sensor FAAST Networking - Manual (Page 34)

User Guide: FAAST Fire Alarm Aspiration Sensing Technology® Networking
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7. The e-mail client uses name resolution technology to connect to the mail server. For DNS to work properly, the client must be
made aware of a DNS server. Examine the IP settings for the detector using the Device Connection group. If the detector is
configured to obtain an IP address automatically, it will also receive the addresses of a DNS server to use. If configured with
a static address, be sure to populate the Primary and Secondary DNS Server fields.
Static IP Dynamic IP
Note: If you are unsure what DNS servers to use, contact your local IT administrator for assistance.
8. Locate the Device Mail Server Configuration group and enter the Sender Account and SMTP Server Name.
Field Description
Sender Account The e-mail address the device will use to populate the From
field of outgoing e-mail messages.
SMTP Server Name The name of the machine where the SMTP server is running.
Note: The mail server administrator may need to configure the server to accept messages from the specified sender ac-
count. If you are unsure what e-mail address to use for the sender account, contact your server administrator for assistance.
Note: The SMTP Server Name field must be populated with a name, not an IP address. The machine name must be resolv-
able using the DNS servers specified in the previous step.
9. Locate the Email Notification group and enter the e-mail addresses of the recipients wishing to receive notification. Check
the boxes corresponding to the notifications each recipient should receive.