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Network settings 

Any changes made to this page will restart the system in order to validate the changes. 

Make sure every field is entered correctly before clicking on 

. 

"Reset IP address at next boot", the default status is checked to get IP address 

automatically at the server start. Therefore, once the network settings, especially the 

IP address, have been entered correctly, uncheck this option 

General 

“IP address” This is necessary for network identification. 

“Subnet mask” This is used to determine if the destination is in the same subnet. The 

default value is “255.255.255.0”. 

“Default router” This is the gateway used to forward frames to destinations in a 

different subnet. Invalid router setting will fail the transmission to destinations in 

different subnet. 

“Primary DNS” The primary domain name server that translates hostnames into IP 

addresses. 

“Secondary DNS” Secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS. 

SMTP 

When the SMTP server support SMTP authentication, users need to give the valid user 

name and password to send email via the server. 

“SMTP (mail) server 1” The domain name or IP address of the external email server. 

“User name of SMTP 1” This granted user name on the external email server. 

“Password of SMTP 1” This granted password on the external email server. 

“Recipient email address 1” The email address of the recipients for snapshots or log 

file. Multiple recipients must be separated by semicolon, ‘;’. 

“SMTP (mail) server 2” The domain name or IP address of another email server once 

the previous server is unreachable.