From 1ba5e7a67e09f6bb514d566e07e44a5767eb30e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yonatan Rybinski Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 16:57:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Added instructions for SES email configuration (#622) @cigan1 (Yonatan Rybinski) * Added instructions for SES * Fixed domain * Changed the name to Amazon SES not AWS SES * Removed the extra URL --- docs/email.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/email.md b/docs/email.md index 7883cc36..bd37789b 100644 --- a/docs/email.md +++ b/docs/email.md @@ -53,6 +53,22 @@ Configuration example for Gmail: - AUTH_EMAIL_FROM=example.user@gmail.com ``` +### Amazon SES + +Configuration example for [Amazon SES](https://aws.amazon.com/ses/) (us-east-1 region): +``` + - SMTP_HOST=email-smtp.us-east-1.amazonaws.com + - SMTP_PORT=465 + - SMTP_TLS=true + - SMTP_USERNAME=access_key_id + - SMTP_PASSWORD=secret_access_key + - AUTH_EMAIL_FROM=notify@example.com + +``` + +A domain or an email that will be used in `AUTH_EMAIL_FROM` or `NOTIFY_EMAIL_FROM` must first be [verified](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/latest/DeveloperGuide/verify-domain-procedure.html). + +[SMTP Credentials](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/latest/DeveloperGuide/smtp-credentials.html) must first be obtained from [Amazon SES Console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/ses/home?region=us-east-1#smtp-settings:): ## Setup email authentication