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Configuring an Email Relay Host

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4. To use the service tag and administrator e-mail, select Service Tag and Administrator Email. The optional security questions area is displayed. 5. To set the optional security questions, under Optional Security Question 1 and Optional Security Question 2 in Question enter the security question. 6. In Answer , enter the answer to your security question. NOTE: Save the answer in a secure location, you will need these answers to reset the DR Series system password. 7. Click Submit. Configuring an Email Relay Host If needed, you can configure an external email relay host to serve your DR Series system if the network email system requires one. The email relay host is typically an external mail server that relays any email alerts from the DR Series system to each of the designated recipient email addresses. To do this on the Email Relay Host page, click Add Relay Host to define a new email relay host (or to edit an existing email relay host, click the Edit Relay Host) on the options bar. For more information on editing an existing email relay host, see Editing an Email Relay Host. Adding an Email Relay Host To configure a new email relay host for your DR Series system, complete the following: NOTE: To edit an existing email relay host, see Editing an Email Relay Host. 1. Select System Configuration → Email Relay Host. The Email Relay Host page is displayed. 2. Click Add Relay Host on the options bar. The Add Relay Host dialog is displayed. 3. In Relay Host, type the hostname or IP address of an external mail server that will act as the email relay host for your DR Series system. 4. Click Submit (or click Cancel to display the Email Alerts page). The Email Relay Host page is displayed, and an Updated external email server information dialog is displayed when successful. 5. Send a test message to verify that the email relay host is working properly. For more information, see Sending a Test Message. 6. Verify that all of the intended recipient email addresses received the test email. Editing an Email Relay Host To edit an existing email relay host for your DR Series system, complete the following: 1. Select System Configuration→ Email Relay Host. The Email Relay Host page is displayed. 2. Click Edit Relay Host on the options bar. The Edit Relay Host dialog is displayed. 3. In Relay Host, modify the email relay hostname or IP address of the external mail server as needed. 4. Click Submit (or click Cancel to display the Email Alerts page). 52

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4.
To use the service tag and administrator e-mail, select
Service Tag and Administrator Email
.
The optional security questions area is displayed.
5.
To set the optional security questions, under
Optional Security Question 1
and
Optional Security Question 2
in
Question
enter the security question.
6.
In
Answer
, enter the answer to your security question.
NOTE:
Save the answer in a secure location, you will need these answers to reset the DR Series system
password.
7.
Click
Submit
.
Configuring an Email Relay Host
If needed, you can configure an external email relay host to serve your DR Series system if the network email system
requires one. The email relay host is typically an external mail server that relays any email alerts from the DR Series
system to each of the designated recipient email addresses.
To do this on the
Email Relay Host
page, click
Add Relay Host
to define a new email relay host (or to edit an existing
email relay host, click the
Edit Relay Host
) on the options bar. For more information on editing an existing email relay
host, see
Editing an Email Relay Host
.
Adding an Email Relay Host
To configure a new email relay host for your DR Series system, complete the following:
NOTE:
To edit an existing email relay host, see
Editing an Email Relay Host
.
1.
Select
System Configuration
→
Email Relay Host
.
The
Email Relay Host
page is displayed.
2.
Click
Add Relay Host
on the options bar.
The
Add Relay Host
dialog is displayed.
3.
In
Relay Host
, type the hostname or IP address of an external mail server that will act as the email relay host for
your DR Series system.
4.
Click
Submit
(or click
Cancel
to display the
Email Alerts
page).
The
Email Relay Host
page is displayed, and an
Updated external email server information
dialog is displayed when
successful.
5.
Send a test message to verify that the email relay host is working properly.
For more information, see
Sending a Test Message
.
6.
Verify that all of the intended recipient email addresses received the test email.
Editing an Email Relay Host
To edit an existing email relay host for your DR Series system, complete the following:
1.
Select
System Configuration
→
Email Relay Host
.
The
Email Relay Host
page is displayed.
2.
Click
Edit Relay Host
on the options bar.
The
Edit Relay Host
dialog is displayed.
3.
In
Relay Host
, modify the email relay hostname or IP address of the external mail server as needed.
4.
Click
Submit
(or click
Cancel
to display the
Email Alerts
page).
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