Issue
Instructions are needed to configure the new SMTP configuration.
Product Line
Andover Continuum
Environment
- Continuum
- Webclient
- Windows 7
- Windows Server 2003
- Windows Server 2008
Cause
Configuration for the new SMTP Configuration for email alarming in Continuum 2.0.
Resolution
The text version of the configuration and explanation is in the Cyberstation Help.
Here's a document that also has a couple added snapshots of the new dialogs
SMTP Configuration for Email Alarms 2.0
Known issues:
In order for bacnet controllers to use the new smtp feature, the following hotfix from the following link is needed.
CyberStation v2.0 (Only) SMTP Emailing & BACnet Alarms - Hotfix
Some public smtp servers such as GMail SMTP and Yahoo SMTP do not currently work as they require SSL or certain ports. The way the connections to these servers is established causes a connection problem. Private smtp servers can be setup and used.