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Security

R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router

Set Up Security Event Email Notifications

To receive logs and alerts by email, provide your email information in the E-mail screen, and

specify which alerts you want to receive and how often.

 To set up email notifications:

1. Select ADV

ANCED > Security > E-mail.

2. Select the Turn E-mail Notification On check box.

3. In the

Your Outgoing Mail Server field, enter the name of your ISP’s outgoing (SMTP) mail

server (such as mail.myISP.com).

You might be able to find this information in the configuration screen of your email

program. If you leave this field blank, log and alert messages are not sent.

4. Enter the email address to which logs and alerts are sent in the Send to

This E-mail Address

field.

This email address is also used for the From address. If you leave this field blank, log and

alert messages are not sent.

5. If your outgoing email server requires authentication, select the My Mail Server requires

authentication check box. Fill in the User Name and Password fields for the outgoing email

server

6. (Optional) Select the Send Alerts

Immediately check box.

Email alerts are sent immediately when someone attempts to visit a blocked site.

7. (Optional) Fill in the fields in the Send logs according to this schedule section of the screen.

Logs are sent automatically. If the log fills up before the specified time, the log is emailed.

After the log is sent, the log is cleared from the router memory

. If the router cannot email

the log file, the log buffer might fill up. In this case, the router overwrites the log and

discards its contents.

8. Click the Apply button.

Your settings are saved.

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