Cradlepoint CBR450 - Manual (Page 109)

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CBR450| USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0
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8.2 Device Alerts (Advanced Mode only)
The Device Alerts submenu choice allows
you to receive email notifications of specific
system events. YOU MUST ENABLE AN
SMTP EMAIL SERVER TO RECEIVE
ALERTS. Alerts can be included for the
following:

Firmware Upgrade Available: A
firmware update is available for this
device.

WAN Device Status Change: An
attached WAN device has changed
status. The possible statuses are
plugged, unplugged, connected, and disconnected.

Login Failure: A failed login attempt has been detected.

Full System Log: The system log has filled. This alert contains the contents of the system log.

Recurring System Log: The system log is sent periodically. This alert contains all of the system events since the
last recurring alert. It can be scheduled for daily, weekly and monthly reports. You also choose the time you want
the Alert sent.
8.2.1 SMTP Mail Server
Since the CBR450 does not have its own email server, to receive alerts you must enable an SMTP server. This is
possible through most email services (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.)
Each SMTP server will have different specifications for setup, so you have to look those up separately. The following is an
example using Gmail: