Help - E-mail

E-Mail Notification
Turn E-mail
Notification on
Check this box to enable this feature. If enabled, the E-mail address information (below) must be provided.
Send to this E-mail address Enter the E-mail address the Log is to be sent to. The E-mail will also show this address as the Sender's address.
Outgoing SMTP) Mail Server Enter the address or IP address of the SMTP (Simple Mail Transport Protocol) Server you use for outgoing E-mail.
My SMTP Mail Server requires authentication To stop spanners, many SMTP mail servers require you to log in to send mail. In this case, enable this checkbox, and enter the login information (User name and Password) in the fields below.
User Name If you have enabled "My SMTP Mail Server requires authentication" above, enter the User Name required to login to your SMTP Server.
Password If you have enabled "My SMTP Mail Server requires authentication" above, enter the password required to login to your SMTP Server.

E-Mail Alerts
Send E-mail alerts You can choose to have the logs E-mailed to you, by enabling either or all checkboxes. The Router can send an immediate alert when it detects a significant security incident such as
  • A known hacker attack is directed at your IP address
  • A computer on the Internet scans your IP address for open ports
  • Someone on your LAN (Local Area Network) tries to visit a blocked site.

E-Mail Logs
Send Logs... Select the desired option for sending the log by E-mail.
  • Never (default) - This feature is disabled; Logs are not sent.
  • When log is full - The time is not fixed. The log will be sent when the log is full, which will depend on the volume of traffic.
  • Hourly, Daily, Weekly...  - The log is sent on the interval specified.
    • If "Daily" is selected, the log is sent at the time specified.
    • If the day is specified, the log is sent once per week, on the specified day.
    • Select the time of day you wish the E-mail to be sent.
    • If the log is full before the time specified to send it, it will be sent regardless.