From c34d5f60830b07236d96c9f965e9ecb026e9874d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Swathi V Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2013 19:26:42 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Supports Postfix as MTA with SMTP MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Summary:     Install and configure Postfix as MTA, on local host with SMTP works     for outbound emails.  TestPlan:     Configured Postfix on Amazon EC2 instance, where Phabricator is running,     used SMTP, sent some mail to myself and my team. [TODO] : Write a documentation of how-to     configure postfix, running as MTA with SMTP. --- src/docs/configuration/configuring_outbound_email.diviner | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/docs/configuration/configuring_outbound_email.diviner b/src/docs/configuration/configuring_outbound_email.diviner index 3e9bb28dc9..c93b54b011 100644 --- a/src/docs/configuration/configuring_outbound_email.diviner +++ b/src/docs/configuration/configuring_outbound_email.diviner @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Instructions for configuring Phabricator to send mail. Phabricator can send outbound email via several different adapters: - by running ##sendmail## on the local host with SMTP; or + - by running postfix on the local host with SMTP; or - by using Amazon SES (Simple Email Service); or - by using SendGrid's REST API; or - via a custom adapter you write; or @@ -78,8 +79,10 @@ do any of this, consider using Amazon SES. = Adapter: SMTP = For most situations of using SMTP to send email, you could actually use -'sendmail' to do it. But some SMTP server requires authentication and the -'sendmail' mailer doesn't work. You could configure to use SMTP then. +'sendmail' or 'postfix' to do it. But some SMTP server requires authentication +and the 'sendmail' mailer doesn't work. If you want to try with postfix, for install +instructions, consult the documentation for postfix as MTA and you could configure +to use SMTP then. To configure Phabricator to use SMTP, set these configuration keys: