Server settings (email), Attachment settings (email) – Milestone XProtect Essential 2014 User Manual
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Essential 2014
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Advanced configuration
Name
Description
Use schedule profile
Select the schedule profile you want to use. By default, you can
choose between Always On, Always Off or choose Add new... to
set up a custom schedule (see "Notification Scheduling properties"
on page 134).
Server Settings (email)
Specify the following server settings for email:
Component
Requirement
Sender e-mail address
Enter the email address you wish to use as the sender of the email
notification.
Outgoing mail server address
(SMTP)
Type the name of the SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) server
which you want to use to send the email notifications.
Compared with other mail transfer methods, SMTP has the
advantage that you avoid automatically triggered warnings from
your email client. Such warnings may otherwise inform you that
your email client is trying to automatically send email messages on
your behalf.
TLS (Transport Layer Security) and its predecessor, SSL (Secure
Socket Layer), are supported.
Outgoing mail server port
(SMTP)
Type the port for your mail server. The default port number is 25.
Server requires login
Select the check box if you must use a user name and password to
use the SMTP server.
Security type
Choose the type of security you want to use.
User name
Only relevant when you have selected Server requires login.
Specify the user name required for using the SMTP server.
Password
Only relevant if you have selected Server requires login. Specify
the password required for using the SMTP server.
Max attachment size (MB)
Specify a maximum size of attached images.
Attachment Settings (email)
Specify the following attachment settings: