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NestorTe
Oct 18, 2025Guide
RAX50 doesn't accept any port value in the Outgoing Mail Server Port Number field
On my RAX50 (latest firmware, V1.0.17.142_2.0.100), I'm trying to set up email alerts. But no matter what port I enter in the Outgoing Mail Server Port Number field, the router doesn't accept it and ...
NestorTe
Oct 18, 2025Guide
Thanks for the quick response. I'm connected to the provider not via a modem, but via Ethernet. Armor, Smart Parental Control, IPv6, Protection Engine, Traffic Meter, and UPnP are disabled. DNS is from OpenDNS, not from the provider. I didn't fully understand the phrase "Check with Google or MS on notifications and what is needed to set them up". I just want to try how this function works on my router to understand if I need it. And it doesn't work at all so far.
- FURRYe38Oct 18, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Who is your ISP?
So the router is just connected to a wall jack?
Please post a screen capture of how your attempting to configure PF or PT.
I just set a PF and PT rule here and it took: