Using the FrontView Setup Wizard 9
Email alerts are the most effective way for the ReadyNAS device to notify you of system
status, various warnings, and fatal system errors
2. Click the Send Test Message option to verify that alert messaging is working. If you do not
receive the test message, check the network gateway and DNS settings.
Some network firewalls prevent unknown message transfer agents (MTAs) (such as those used
by the ReadyNAS) from working. If this is the case, you will need to specify a remote SMTP
server in Advanced Control mode when you are done with the Setup Wizard. This method is
covered in the ReadyNAS User Guide.
3. Click Next to access the Ethernet Network screen.
Configuring Networking
Ethernet Settings
To configure your Ethernet settings:
1. You can accept the default Ethernet settings if the ReadyNAS is installed in a network
environment where DHCP service is used. Otherwise, specify a static address.
Figure 10
Various email services may filter out the test message and actual email alerts sent
by the ReadyNAS. Verify that the test message arrives at the email destination
before continuing.
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