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• The maximum number of untransmitted mail messages placed in the queue cannot exceed 30
messages. Any new messages will be discarded if the queue is full.
• If the initial message sent to a mail recipient is not delivered, it will be placed in the waiting queue
until its place in the queue has been reached, and then another attempt to transmit the message is
made.
• There is a maximum of three attempts to deliver mail to recipients. Mail message delivery attempts
will be tried every five minutes until the maximum number of attempts is reached. Once reached and
the message has not been successfully delivered, the message will be dropped and not received by the
mail recipient.
If the Switch shuts down or reboots, mail messages in the waiting queue will be lost.
SMTP Server Settings
The following window is used to configure the fields to set up the SMTP server for the switch, along with
setting e-mail addresses to which switch log files can be sent when a problem arises on the Switch. To open
the following window, click Administration > SMTP Service > SMTP Server Settings
Figure 6- 60. SMTP Service Settings and Mail Receiver Address Table window
The following parameters can be set:
Parameter Description
SMTP State Use the pull-down menu to enable or disable the SMTP service on this device.
SMTP Server Address Enter the IP address of the SMTP server on a remote device. This will be the device that
sends out the mail for you.
SMTP Server Port Enter the virtual port number that the Switch will connect with on the SMTP server. The
common port number for SMTP is 25, yet a value between 1 and 65535 can be chosen.
Self Mail Address Enter the e-mail address from which mail messages will be sent. This address will be the
“from” address on the e-mail message sent to a recipient. Only one self mail address can
be configured for this Switch. This string can be no more that 64 alphanumeric characters.
Mail Receiver Address Enter a list of e-mail addresses so recipients can receive e-mail messages regarding
Switch functions. Up to 8 e-mail addresses can be added per Switch. Do delete these
addresses from the Switch, click it’s corresponding
under the Delete heading in the Mail
Receiver Address Table.
Click Apply to implement changes made.