This guide describes Dude v6 Email notifications setup using Gmail
Requirements:
1. Dude v6 server on CHR or Routerboard.
2. Dude v6 client on Windows.
3. Gmail account.
Setup instruction:
1. Connect to Dude v6 server using Dude v6 client. Dude v6 use Winbox port for connection.
2. Go to the Notifications section.
3. Create new Notification:
Name: Email notification through Gmail
Type: email
Server Dns Name: smtp.gmail.com
Server Port: 587
User: username@gmail.com
Password: ********
Tls Mode: yes
From: username@gmail.com
To: username@gmail.com
Subject:
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Service [Probe.Name] on [Device.Name] is now [Service.Status]"
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Service [Probe.Name] on [Device.Name] is now [Service.Status]"
Press Apply button.
And test it by pressing Test button.
4. Now you can use it: Troubleshooting:
1. Verify if you use correct Gmail server port: Use SMTP settings to send mail from a printer, scanner, or app.
2. If your account is secured by 2-Step Verification authentication you should use application password instead of your Gmail account password.
3. Gmail may ask you to change account settings: Allowing less secure apps to access your account.
4. View Probe logs: Winbox --> Log
5. Your Dude server should be able to resolve Server Dns Name: smtp.gmail.com:
Winbox --> Tools --> Ping --> smtp.gmail.com
IP --> DNS --> Servers