Email

Characteristics - Email

SMARTUNIFIER provides the capability of integrating the email protocols. The email protocols define the mechanism of the email exchange between servers and clients. An email protocol is a group of rules which ensure that emails are properly transmitted over the Internet.

Information Model Requirements

• The following Node Types can be used to model a register:

  • Variables with a Simple Data Type.

  • Variables with a Custom Data Type.

Configuration - Email

1. Select EMail as Channel Type.

2. Click the Configure button.

3. Make sure the root model node is selected to configure the Email Client.

4. Enable Incoming server for configuration, based on the email provider:

• Select the Protocol

• Input the Hostname

• Provide the Port

• Input the Folder name

• Select the Connection security

• Choose the Authentication method

• Input credentials

• Configure the Polling interval for checking new emails

• Configure the Timeout length

5. Enable Outgoing server for configuration, based on the email provider:

• Input the Hostname

• Provide the Port

• Input the From hostname

• Select the Connection security

• Choose the Authentication method

• Input credentials

• Configure the Polling interval for checking new emails

• Configure the Timeout length

6. Click on the Apply button.

7. Select the Event node.

8. Enable Sender for configuration:

• Input the Subject if not using a Subject variable under the Event node

• Provide the Receiver address if not using a To variable under the Event node

• Input the Html email template (optional)

9. Enable Receiver for configuration:

• Input filter based on the Sender

• Provide filter based on the Subject

10. Click on the Apply button.

• Example of sending the value of a Variable:

11. Select the Variable:

• If the variable is using a key name (To, From, Subject, Body) no additional configuration is needed

• Example of Variable used as Subject:

12. Click on the Apply button to finish.

Description of data type format:

Data Type	Size	Range
BYTE, USINT, UInt8	8 Bit	0 - 255
WORD, UINT, UInt16	16 Bit	0 - 65.535
DWORD,UDINT, UInt32	32 Bit	0 - 4.294.967.295
LWORD,ULINT, UInt64	64 Bit	0 - 2^64-1
SINT, Int8	8 Bit	–128 - 127
INT, Int16	16 Bit	–32.768 - 32.767
DINT, Int32	32 Bit	–2.147.483.648 - 2.147.483.647
LINT, Int64	64 Bit	–2^63 - 2^63-1
REAL, Float32	32 Bit	-3,402823e+38 - 3,402823e+38
LREAL, Float64	64 Bit	-1,7976931348623158e+308 - 1,7976931348623158e+308

Description of configuration properties:

Property	Description	Example
Protocol	Incoming server protocol	IMAP
Incoming Hostname	Incoming server address	imap.domain.com
Port	Server port	143
Folder	Incoming emails folder	INBOX
Connection security	Communication security standards	SSL/TLS
Polling length	Automatic polling of Email server	60
Timeout length	Time interval the connection times out	10
Outgoing Hostname	Outgoing server address	smtp.domain.com
Outgoing From	Sender Email address	name@domain.com
Subject	Email subject	MySubject
To	Receiver address	name@domain.com
Html email template for body	HTML code for email body	MyTemperature: $(temperature)
From filter	Filter by sender using regex	*.domain.*
Subject filter	Filter by subject using regex	*MySubject*