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Ankur_5273
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Jun 07, 2014

Email notifications not triggering in F5 LTM

Hi Experts   We upgraded Big IP 1600 LTM version 10.X to version 11.2.1 recently . I had configured email notifications earlier in LTM (such as to trigger Alerts via Email if Node or Pool member ...
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Ankur_5273
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Jun 08, 2014

Hi nitass,

 

I have tried configuring both (IP Address as well as FQDN of SMTP server) ; however no success . Also , i have configured SMTP FQDN mapping to IP under System -->Configuration -->Device -->Hosts

 

Considering my mail server is something.somewhere.com , if i try to send a test mail , i get the following

 

send-mail: Cannot open mail:25

 

Hi Patrik,

 

I havent tried sending mail with telnet . Its just that i have used the command "telnet 25 " from F5 Root CLI and got the message .

 

Connected to

 

Also , SMTP Relay server has F5 IP allowed in the whitelist

 

Thanks & Regards,

 

Ankur