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<h2><span style="color: #ff2a00;">Setup Guide</span></h2>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Use this guide for configuring Google's Gmail SMTP server on a SynLink PDU. Once configured, your SynLink PDU will be able to send automated email alerts.</span></p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;">1. Generate an App Password in your Gmail Account<span> </span><a href="https://myaccount.google.com/apppasswords" target="_blank" title="Generate app password" rel="noopener noreferrer">Settings</a>.</p>
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<li>Select App &gt; <em>Mail</em>
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<li>Select Device &gt; <em>Other (Custom name) </em>: SynLink PDU (or any name you want).</li>
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<li>Save the 16 character password provided by Google. This will be used later when configuring the SynLink PDU.</li>
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<div style="padding-left: 30px;">2. Log in to your SynLink PDU's web interface.</div>
<div style="padding-left: 30px;">3. Click on <em>Network &gt; SMTP</em>
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<div style="padding-left: 30px;">4. Follow the instructions under <strong><em>Other setup options</em></strong><span> </span>at this<span> </span><a href="https://support.google.com/a/answer/176600?hl=en#zippy=%2Cuse-the-gmail-smtp-server" target="_blank" title="smtp setup gmail" rel="noopener noreferrer">link</a> to fill out each input field.</div>
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<li>The example below shows a working configuration.</li>
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<li>Account Username: Your Gmail or Google Workspace email</li>
<li>Account Password: The 16 character App Password generated in Step #1 of this tutorial.</li>
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<div style="padding-left: 30px;">5. Save the settings and test your setup using the <em>Test SMTP Settings</em> Tool to send an email to yourself. You should have received an email in your inbox if the setup was successful.</div>
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<div>Still having issues? Contact us for help at support@synaccess.com.</div>

Guides

<p><span>This guide is a detailed walk-through for configuring Google's Gmail SMTP server on a SynLink PDU. Once configured, your SynLink PDU will be able to send automated email alerts.</span></p>

Email Setup for SynLink PDUs