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olivy
Jul 06, 2022Aspirant
ReadyNas 212 OS 6.10.7 no longer sends emails
I don't know why but my ReadyNas no longer sends emails after a backup job. Even if the job failed. And there is no report in msmtp.log I checked and re-validated the email settings, and I receiv...
Marc_V
Jul 06, 2022NETGEAR Employee Retired
Have you checked the backup settings under option?Have you tried changing the settings and reverting it back to full backup logs? If you already did and still getting the same issue, an OS-reinstall might help though few settings will be back on default state such as Network and Admin settings.
HTH
olivy
Jul 06, 2022Aspirant
Yes I tried all of that.
So reinstalling the same firmware only resets network settings and admin password? Nothing else like users, backup job...
- StephenBJul 06, 2022Guru - Experienced User
olivy wrote:So reinstalling the same firmware only resets network settings and admin password? Nothing else like users, backup job...
It also turns off volume quota, which you can re-enable. Click on the volume settings wheel on the volume tab, and then choose "settings". You'll see quota there.
User accounts, data, backup jobs are not affected.
FWIW, I would create a test backup job first, and set it to always send an email. Then see if that works as expected. If it does, then I'd next delete the problem backup job and re-create it.
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