Email service enables the RAID subsystem to send you Email messages about events and status changes. By default, Email service is set to Automatic.

Stop Email Service To stop the Email service:

  1. Click the Administrative Tools icon.
  2. Click the Software Management icon.
  3. Click on Email in the Service List of the Service Management menu.
  4. Click the Stop button under Service Status -- Email.
  5. Click the Confirm button.

To start the Email service after stopping it:

  1. Click the Administrative Tools icon.
  2. Click the Software Management icon.
  3. Click on Email in the Service List of the Service Management menu.
  4. Click the Start button under Service Status -- Email.
  5. Click the Confirm button.

Restarting Email Service

To restart the Email service:

  1. Click the Administrative Tools icon.
  2. Click the Software Management icon.
  3. Click on Email in the Service List of the Service Management menu.
  4. Click the Restart button under Service Status -- Email.
  5. Click the Confirm button.

Email Settings

To change Email service settings:

  1. Click the Administrative Tools icon.
  2. Click the Software Management icon.
  3. Click on Email in the Service List of the Service Management menu.
  4. Make settings changes as required:

Under Service Setting -- Email choose a startup type:

• Automatic – (default) Starts and runs with the subsystem.

• Manual – You start the service when you need it.

Under Email Server Settings

• SMTP Server IP address

• SMTP Authentication under Email Server Settings -The Yes option enables authentication. The No option disables.

• SMTP Authentication under Email Server Settings: Username – Required if SMTP authentication is enabled, SMTP Authentication Password – Required if SMTP authentication is enabled.

Under Email Content Customization

• Email Sender (From) Address – The sender’s name shown on notification messages.

• Email Subject – The subject line of the notification message.

5. Click the Submit button.

6. Click the Confirm button.

Sending A Test Email Message

After email settings are completed, you can send a test email. To send a test email message, complete email settings as described above and check the Send a test email option box, then click the Submit button. A test email message is sent to the address you specified.