Electronic Mail Notification Service Configuration Parameters
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Introduction
In order to use the embedded Ethernet feature on the BMX P34 20x0 processors with SMTP, you must set the configuration parameters.
NOTE: The SMTP feature is available only on V2 modules or later.
SMTP Tab
The following procedure shows how to access the SMTP tab from the index page:
Step
Action
1
Access the module configuration screen.
2
In the Module Utilities field, select Yes in the SMTP menu.
3
Select the SMTP tab. (See illustration below.)
The figure shows the SMTP dialog box for BMX P34 20x0 processors:
SMTP Configuration
Configure the following parameters:
Parameter
Description
IP Address of SMTP
Enter a valid IP address.
This parameter identifies SMTP server.
Port
Default = 25
If needed, enter a new value to match the SMTP server’s port.
Password Authentication
If security is needed, select the Enable check box.
Enter values for:
  • Login
    • Any printable character allowed
    • 12-character maximum
  • Password
    • Any printable character allowed
    • 12-character maximum
3 Mail Headers
Each header must contain:
  1. Sender’s ID in the From field
    • 32-character maximum (no spaces)
  2. List of recipients in the To field
    • Separate each email address with a comma.
    • 128-character maximum
  3. Fixed part of message in the Subject field1
    • 32-character maximum
Subject field consists of two parts (1 024-character maximum):
  1. dynamic subject
  2. body