diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/email-configuration.markdown')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/email-configuration.markdown | 38 |
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/email-configuration.markdown b/docs/email-configuration.markdown index d5559a8f..33d921bb 100644 --- a/docs/email-configuration.markdown +++ b/docs/email-configuration.markdown @@ -12,6 +12,16 @@ To receive email notifications, users of Kanboard must have: Note: The logged user who performs the action doesn't receive any notifications, only other project members. +Email transports +---------------- + +There are several email transports available: + +- SMTP +- Sendmail +- PHP native mail function +- Postmark + Server settings --------------- @@ -57,6 +67,34 @@ define('MAIL_TRANSPORT', 'sendmail'); define('MAIL_SENDMAIL_COMMAND', '/usr/sbin/sendmail -bs'); ``` +### PHP native mail function + +This is the default configuration: + +```php +define('MAIL_TRANSPORT', 'mail'); +``` + +### Postmark HTTP API + +Postmark is a third-party email service. +If you already use the Postmark integration to receive emails in Kanboard you can use the same provider to send email too. + +This system use their HTTP API instead of the SMTP protocol. + +Here are the required settings for this configuration: + +```php +// We choose "postmark" as mail transport +define('MAIL_TRANSPORT', 'postmark'); + +// Copy and paste your Postmark API token +define('POSTMARK_API_TOKEN', 'COPY HERE YOUR POSTMARK API TOKEN'); + +// Be sure to use the Postmark configured sender email address +define('MAIL_FROM', 'sender-address-configured-in-postmark@example.org'); +``` + ### The sender email address By default, emails will use the sender address `notifications@kanboard.local`. |