In this article, I will show you how to send an alarm email when there is an alert event on Dahua Camera.
1. Alert event types support Email alarm
There are many warning events that support sending Email such as:
- Motion detection.
- Camera loss and overlay detection
- Intelligent functions: Face detection, IVS, face detection face, fire detection, fire, …
- Unusual login event.
- Device operating information (depending on model), …
2. Configure Email sending and receiving
Follow the instructions below to set up Email to send and Email to receive alerts:
First, open the email interface, Step 1, 2, 3.
- Step 4: Enter the Server Email and connection information.
- Step 5: Enter the sending account information.
- Step 6: Enter Account information Received Email.
- Step 7: Save the configuration.
3. Enable sending mail when there is an event
Email will not be sent automatically, you need to specify which alert event is sent by:
4. Alert Email Content
5. Note
Currently free email systems such as Gmail, Outlook will not be used, because this is a free system, the device sends many warnings -> Mark SPAM.
You can refer to a paid Email Server like MailGun.org, at the moment the fee is 1000 emails / 1 USD.
Hope this article brings useful information to you!