Overview | |||
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E-Mail is part of the telecommunications options in home automation. The SmartHome server uses E-Mail to inform users about conditions of home automation. An E-Mail can be sent in special situations, for example if a pump acknowledged their service, a maintenance interval has been exceeded or similar. E-Mail can also be used to inform you regularly about the state of an object. It is necessary to set up an SMTP server. The description assumes that you have set up an appropriate access with a provider. |
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Configuration SMTP server | |||
  | Name |
Enter the SMTP server name. |
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  | SMTP-Server |
The address of the SMTP server. |
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  | Port |
SMTP port |
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  | Security |
Set the encryption the SMTP server uses for communication. |
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  | Username |
Username of the E-Mail account. |
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  | Password |
Password of the E-Mail account. |
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  | Sender address |
The sender email address is what recipients see in the From field of the emails. |
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Configuration E-Mails | |||
  | Name |
Give the E-Mail a name. The name improves the clarity and enables you to reference this E-Mail using the name in another place, for example in the timers. |
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  | E-Mail-Adress |
Enter the recipient's e-mail address. |
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  | Settings |
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  | Delete |
By pressing the delete button you initialize the appropriate E-Mail with default values. |
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  | Test |
The Test button allows you to send the message directly. |
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  | Subject |
Formulate the subject of your email. The subject may be supplemented by the variable %TIME% and %HOSTNAME. The variable %TIME will be replaced at the time of sending by the current time. The variable %HOSTNAME with the system name.
Example: Water in the basement @ %TIME. becomes Water in the basement @ 2015-12-14 15:00:00. |
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  | Inhalt |
Formulate a text which appears in the content of the email. Again, the text can be supplemented by the variable %TIME and %HOSTNAME. |
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  | Status objects |
Determine the objects you want to be notified about. |
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Frequently Asked Questions | |||
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My emails doesn't reach the recipient. What am I doing wrong? |
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