How to use iCloud email to send Email Daily Report?

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edited January 2023 in Maintenance

How to use iCloud email to send Email Daily Report?

This example illustrates how to use iCloud email to send Email Daily Report from Zyxel Firewall.



Before Begin

Please make sure the firewall works normally and the user has an iCloud email account.

Set up iCloud

First, login to Apple iCloud ID manage page and add an App-Specific Passwords https://appleid.apple.com/account/manage

 

 

 Add an APP-Specific Passwords.

 

Enter an App-Specific Password label such as ZYXEL and press “Create”.


Then get an APP-Specific Password of 16-digit length.


  

Set up Email Daily Report on the Zyxel device

CONFIGURATION > System > Notification>Mail Server

Enter settings in the following fields.

Mail Server: smtp.mail.me.com

Mail Server Port: 587 enable TLS Security and STARTLS checkbox

Mail From: iCloud E-mail address

Select “SMTP Authentication” check box.

User name: iCloud E-mail address

Password: APP-Specific Password of 16-digit length

Retype Confirm: APP-Specific Password of 16-digit length


CONFIGURATION > Log& Report > Email Daily Report  

Select "Enable Email Daily Report".

Mail Subject: enter a mail subject such as Zyxel report

Mail to: enter the e-mail address which you want to send.

Report Items: select the information to include in the report.

Finally, apply the configuration.



Test Result

CONFIGURATION > Log& Report > Email Daily Report

Press the “Send Report Now” button to send the Daily Report immediately. 

Then navigate the inbox of e-mail to see if you already received the Daily Report.