Configuring an Email Server

Configuring an email servercan be useful to send Emails when you have activated the link method. For learning more about link method visit kratos-docs. For configuring Email server open kratos/config/kratos.yml

For SendGrid

• Create a sendgrid account.
• On the dashboard click on one of the sending domains.
• Select the SMTP method for sending the email.
• In kratos config file, add the smtp connection URI. Format of the URI is smtp://username:password@smtp.sendgrid.net:port/?skip_ssl_verify=true
• Example :

courier:
  from_name: Kavach Develop
  from_address: kavach-develop@factly.in  
  smtp:
    smtps://apikey:YOUR-API-KEY@smtp.sendgrid.net:465/?skip_ssl_verify=false

For MailGun

• Create a mailgun account.
• On the dashboard click on one of the sending domains.
• Select the SMTP method for sending the email.
• In kratos config file, add the smtp connection URI. Format of the URI is smtp://username:password@smtp.mailgun.org:port/?skip_ssl_verify=true
• Example :

courier:
  from_address: kavach-develop@factly.in  
  smtp:
    smtp://postmaster@sandboxsomerandomusername123.mailgun.org:somerandompassword123@smtp.mailgun.org:587/?skip_ssl_verify=true