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This menu allows you to set some high level configuration settings for your servers. | This menu allows you to set some high level configuration settings for your servers. | ||
- | As of Mystic 1.12 A38 the sendmail features have not yet been enabled for general use. | + | |
+ | ==== Server Options ==== | ||
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There following options can be configured. | There following options can be configured. | ||
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Hide node windows when a session begins (Windows only) | Hide node windows when a session begins (Windows only) | ||
- | === Enable SendMail | + | === Max Poll Threads |
- | Placeholder text - this feature under development 1.12 A38 | + | Sets the number of concurrent outbound connections when running MIS POLL |
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+ | === Enable SMTP Send === | ||
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+ | Enable sendmail functionality | ||
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+ | === SMTP Host === | ||
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+ | Define sendmail/ | ||
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+ | === SMTP IP Type === | ||
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+ | Define if V4/V6 use only allowed or default to one/ | ||
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+ | === SMTP Login === | ||
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+ | SMTP sendmail/ | ||
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+ | === SMTP Password === | ||
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+ | SMTP sendmail/ | ||
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+ | === SM Auth Type === | ||
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+ | Select Which type of SMTP sendmail/ | ||
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+ | * None | ||
+ | * Login | ||
+ | * Plain | ||
+ | * CRAM-MD5 | ||
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+ | === SMTP Use SSL/TLS === | ||
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+ | Sendmail now supports opportunistic SSL via the TLS v1.2+ protocol. | ||
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+ | ==== STMP Send Config Example ==== | ||
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+ | In this example we are going to set things up to allow Mystic to send password email reset codes via a Google Gmail account. | ||
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+ | == Steps == | ||
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+ | * Create a Gmail account for your Mystic BBS to send emails via by visiting [[https:// | ||
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+ | * Take a note of the password and Gmail address you use. e.g. testuser@gmail.com / pw = boguspw | ||
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+ | * Run Mystic -CFG | ||
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+ | * Head to Configuration > User Password Policy. | ||
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+ | * Set 'Allow Reset by E-mail' | ||
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+ | * Head to Servers > General Options. | ||
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+ | * Set the SMTP settings that are displayed in this screen as follows: | ||
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+ | * Ensure you **load the Gmail address and password you created** in the first step. | ||
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- | === SM Host === | ||
- | Placeholder text - this feature under development 1.12 A38 | ||
- | === SM Login === | + | * |
- | Placeholder text - this feature under development 1.12 A38 | + | * Sign in to your Google account |
+ | * Go to the [[https:// | ||
+ | * Select ' | ||
+ | * Scroll down to the section called 'Less secure app access' | ||
- | === SM Password === | + | Now you are ready to test. |
- | Placeholder text - this feature under development 1.12 A38 | + | * Make sure you have a test account with a valid email address loaded against the user record. |
+ | * Try to login incorrect three times and ask for a reset via email. | ||
+ | * You should see a ' | ||
+ | * You can check your node logs (for the active user) to see details of what has just happened with their SMTP session. | ||
+ | * The email should arrive in to your test users email account approx. 2-3 minutes later containing a reset code to enter. | ||
- | === SM AuthType === | ||
- | Placeholder text - this feature under development 1.12 A38 | ||
config_server_options.1515208416.txt.gz · Last modified: 2018/01/05 21:13 by avon