Security Event Email Notifications - NETGEAR WNDR3800 - N600 WIRELESS DUAL BAND GIGABIT ROUTER-Premium Edition User Manual

N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800

Security Event Email Notifications

To receive logs and alerts by email, provide your email information in the Email screen and
specify which alerts you want to receive and how often.

To set up email notifications:
Select Advanced > Security > Email to display the following screen:
1.
To receive email logs and alerts from the router, select the Turn Email Notification On
2.
check box.
In the Your Outgoing Mail Server field, enter the name of your ISP's outgoing (SMTP) mail
3.
server (such as mail.myISP.com). You might be able to find this information in the
configuration screen of your email program. If you leave this field blank, log and alert
messages are not sent by email.
Enter the email address to which logs and alerts are sent in the Send to This Email Address
4.
field. This email address is also used for the From address. If you leave this field blank, log
and alert messages are not sent by email.
If your outgoing email server requires authentication, select the My Mail Server requires
5.
authentication check box. Fill in the User Name and Password fields for the outgoing email
server.
You can have email alerts sent immediately when someone attempts to visit a blocked site
6.
and you can specify that logs are sent automatically.
If you select the Weekly, Daily, or Hourly option and the log fills up before the specified
period, the log is automatically emailed to the specified email address. After the log is
sent, the log is cleared from the router's memory. If the router cannot email the log file, the
log buffer might fill up. In this case, the router overwrites the log and discards its contents.
Click Apply to save your settings.
7.
Security
72