Configuration of the SMTP Protocol (>= CBP 2.4)

Note

SMTP Protocol is only available on the AC500 CPUs with onboard Ethernet.

For SMTP protocol configuration add a new object under Ethernet Interface. In the device tree double-click the new added item to open SMTP configuration:

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The following parameters are available:

Parameter Default Value Meaning
Configuration for
SMTP configuration
Server 0.0.0.0 - Enter the IP address of the target SMTP server.
Port 25 - Enter the SMTP port of the target SMTP server.
Mail address Empty - Enter a valid email address.
User name / Password Empty - Enter the user credentials for authentication at the SMTP server.
Domain Empty - Domain of the target SMTP server. If an email address was entered, the data is set automatically.
Sender name Empty - Name that will be used for SMTP mails. If an email address was entered, this address will be set by default.
Authentication scheme AUTH LOGIN AUTH LOGIN With this authentication method, the users’ password used for authentication is transferred in plain text to the target SMTP server.
AUTH CRAM-MD5: With this authentication method, the users’ password used for authentication is transferred via CRAM-MD5 technology (Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism, Message Digest 5) to the SMTP server.