Chapter 9: Configuration
Notifications
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Figure179:Server Page
To specify the outgoing e-mail server:
1. In the HostnameorIPAddress box, enter the hostname or IP address of the outgoing e-mail server.
AdditionalInformation
l When entering IP addresses, never use an address that is in a reserved IP address range. To
see a list of reserved IP address ranges, click the quick tip icon [?] located near the IP address
field.
l To use hostname format, you must specify at least one DNS IP address on the Network page
(see Network on page 305).
2. In the FromEmailAddress box, enter the return e-mail address displayed in e-mails sent by the
DXi6900.
Specify a return address that lets you easily identify the system that generated the e-mail (for example,
systemname@any-domain.com). The return address must contain an @ symbol and a valid domain
name, including a period.
3. (Optional) Select the EnableAdminAlertsaboutEmailServernotconfigured check box to have
system generate administration alerts to notify you if an e-mail server is not configured.
4. (Recommended) Select the EnableautomaticemailstoQuantumcheck box to periodically send
system configuration and status information to Quantum, including any software upgrades you have
installed using the SoftwareUpgradeUtility. Quantum Support can use this information to provide a
better support experience in the future.
Note:Automatic e-mails contain configuration and status information only, and do not contain any
customer data stored on the system.
5. Click Apply.