Email Server Settings

Setting name Available options Description
Authentication Method Off

SMTP-AUTH

POP before SMTP

Specify the authentication method for the product to access the mail server.

SMTP-AUTH: authenticates on the SMTP server (outgoing mail server) when sending the email. The mail server needs to support SMTP authentication.

POP before SMTP authenticates on the POP3 server (receiving mail server) before sending the email. When you select this option, set the POP3 server.

Authenticated Account

Enter a user name or email address for the mail server.

If you select SMTP-AUTH or POP before SMTP as the authentication method, enter the authenticated account name.

Authenticated Password Enter a password for the authenticated account. If you select SMTP-AUTH or POP before SMTP as the authentication method, enter the authenticated password.
Sender's Address

Enter the email address to be displayed to the sender.

You can use an existing email address, however, we recommend that you set up a dedicated email address so that it can be distinguished from emails sent from the product.

SMTP Server Address Enter the address of the SMTP server
SMTP Server Port Number Enter the port number of the SMTP server. The default port is 25.
Secure Connection None

SSL/TLS

STARTTLS

Specify the secure connection method for the email server.

If you select POP before SMTP as the authentication method, set the connection method to None.

Certificate Validation (Web Config only) Enable

Disable

Determines whether the CA Certificate is validated. You must import a CA certificate to use this setting. We recommend setting this to Enable when the Secure Connection setting is set to anything other than None.
POP3 Server Address Lets you enter the address of the POP3 server using IPv4 or FQDN format.
POP3 Server Port Number Lets you enter the port number of the POP3 server. The default port is 25.