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@ -43,6 +43,16 @@ Create a `/var/discourse` folder, clone the [Official Discourse Docker Image][dd
You will need to be root through the rest of the setup and bootstrap process. You will need to be root through the rest of the setup and bootstrap process.
### Email
> ⚠️ **Email is CRITICAL for account creation and notifications in Discourse.** If you do not properly configure email before bootstrapping YOU WILL HAVE A BROKEN SITE!
- Already have a mail server? Great. Use your existing mail server credentials.
- No existing mail server? Check out our [**Recommended Email Providers for Discourse**][mailconfig].
- For proper email deliverability, you must add valid SPF and DKIM TXT records in your DNS. See your email provider instructions for specifics.
### Edit Discourse Configuration ### Edit Discourse Configuration
Launch the setup tool at Launch the setup tool at
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SMTP port [587]: SMTP port [587]:
SMTP password? []: SMTP password? []:
This will generate an `app.yml` configuration file on your behalf, and then kicks off bootstrap. Bootstrapping takes between **2-8 minutes** to set up your Discourse. This will generate an `app.yml` configuration file on your behalf, and then kicks off bootstrap. Bootstrapping takes between **2-8 minutes** to set up your Discourse. If you need to change or fix these settings after bootstrapping, edit your `/containers/app.yml` file and `./launcher rebuild app`, otherwise your changes will not take effect.
### Email
> ⚠️ **Email is CRITICAL for account creation and notifications in Discourse.** If you do not properly configure email before bootstrapping YOU WILL HAVE A BROKEN SITE!
- Already have a mail server? Great. Use your existing mail server credentials.
- No existing mail server? Check out our [**Recommended Email Providers for Discourse**][mailconfig].
- For proper email deliverability, you must add valid SPF and DKIM TXT records in your DNS. See your email provider instructions for specifics.
If you need to change or fix your email settings after bootstrapping, edit your `app.yml` file and `./launcher rebuild app`, otherwise your changes will not take effect.
### Start Discourse ### Start Discourse