Setup email provider
Aidbox supports different email API services and SMTP protocol.
Smartbox administrator UI
Use Smartbox administrator UI to set up email provider.
Setup provider details
To set up email provider details:
- Click the
Settingslink in the header - 2. Click the
Email providertab - 3. Choose the provider type (
SMTPormailgun) - 4. Populate provider details
- 5. Press the
Update email providerbutton
Check if provider works
To check provider works:
- Press the
Send test emailbutton - 2. Enter your email address
- 3. Press the
Okbutton
If you receive the test email message, the provider works
How to set up mailgun
Add the lines below to the .env file.
# Mailgun
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_TYPE=mailgun
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_FROM=<YOUR_MAILGUN_FROM_EMAIL>
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_USERNAME=<YOUR_MAILGUN_USERNAME>
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_PASSWORD=<YOUR_MAILGUN_PASSWORD>
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_URL=<YOUR_MAILGUN_URL>How to set up Postmark
Add the lines below to the .env file.
# Postmark
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_TYPE=postmark
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_FROM=<YOUR_POSTMARK_FROM>
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_API__KEY=<YOUR_POSTMARK_API_KEY>How to set up SMTP
Add the lines below to the .env file.
# SMTP
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_TYPE=smtp
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_SSL=true # if your SMTP supports SSL
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_TLS=true # if your SMTP supports TLS
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_HOST=<YOUR_SMTP_HOST>
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_PORT=<YOUR_SMTP_PORT>
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_FROM=<YOUR_SMTP_FROM_EMAIL>
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_USERNAME=<YOUR_SMTP_USERNAME>
BOX_PROVIDER_DEFAULT_PASSWORD=<YOUR_SMTP_PASSWORD>