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@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
Send notifications via e-mail
=============================
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> ℹ️️ **Info**: This module can not be used on its own but requires the base
> installation. See [main README](../../README.md) for details.
@@ -26,10 +33,16 @@ Configuration
Set up your device's
[e-mail settings](https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:Tools/email).
+Also make sure the device has correct time configured, best is to set up
+the ntp client.
Then edit `global-config-overlay`, add `EmailGeneralTo` with a valid
recipient address. Finally reload the configuration.
+> ℹ️ **Info**: Copy relevant configuration from
+> [`global-config`](../../global-config.rsc) (the one without `-overlay`) to
+> your local `global-config-overlay` and modify it to your specific needs.
+
### Sending to several recipients
Sending notifications to several recipients is possible as well. Add
@@ -42,22 +55,34 @@ Usage and invocation
There's nothing special to do. Every script or function sending a notification
will now send it to your e-mail account.
-But of course you can send notifications directly or use a function in your
-own scripts. Give it a try:
+But of course you can use the function to send notifications directly. Give
+it a try:
- $SendEMail "Subject..." "Body..."
+ $SendEMail "Subject..." "Body...";
Alternatively this sends a notification with all available and configured
methods:
- $SendNotification "Subject..." "Body..."
+ $SendNotification "Subject..." "Body...";
+
+To use the functions in your own scripts you have to declare them first.
+Place this before you call them:
+
+ :global SendEMail;
+ :global SendNotification;
+
+In case there is a situation when the queue needs to be purged there is a
+function available:
+
+ $PurgeEMailQueue;
See also
--------
* [Send notifications via Matrix](notification-matrix.md)
+* [Send notifications via Ntfy](notification-ntfy.md)
* [Send notifications via Telegram](notification-telegram.md)
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