diff --git a/docs/INSTALL-email.md b/docs/INSTALL-email.md index 6222955618a..34172112076 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL-email.md +++ b/docs/INSTALL-email.md @@ -41,19 +41,23 @@ providing us a free service, after all! I'm pleased with Mandrill's setup - this is the Right Way to do things. ![mandrill email signup](https://raw.github.com/discourse/discourse-docimages/master/email/email%20-%20mandrill%20getsmtpcreds.png) + 1. Click 'Get SMTP Credentials' ![mandrill email signup](https://raw.github.com/discourse/discourse-docimages/master/email/email%20-%20mandrill%20addapikey.png) + 1. Note that you can use 'any valid API key' as your password. Click '+ Add API Key' to create one. - ![mandrill email signup](https://raw.github.com/discourse/discourse-docimages/master/email/email%20-%20mandrill%20editapikey1.png) + 1. Click 'Edit' to document for what we'll be using this key. ![mandrill email signup](https://raw.github.com/discourse/discourse-docimages/master/email/email%20-%20mandrill%20editapikey2.png) + 1. Since we'll only be using this key for sending email and *nothing else*, check 'Only Allow This Key To Use Certain API Calls' and select only Messages / Send ![mandrill email signup](https://raw.github.com/discourse/discourse-docimages/master/email/email%20-%20mandrill%20editapikey3.png) + 1. Optionally, restrict this key to the public static IP address of your server. 1. Click 'Save' @@ -75,9 +79,11 @@ After configuring postfix as per Mandrill's instructions, reload postfix with `s ### Send test email ![discourse admin setting](https://raw.github.com/discourse/discourse-docimages/master/email/email%20-%20discourse%20admin.png) + Now we send a test email. Login to your Discourse installation and click on the ≡ (aka congruence/hamburger/etc), then 'Admin'. ![discourse admin setting](https://raw.github.com/discourse/discourse-docimages/master/email/email%20-%20discourse%20emailtest.png) + Click on `Email`, `Settings`, then type your email address into the test box and click `send test email`. Within moments, you should have email in your Inbox.