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Email

For all email based communication (e.g. for workspace registration or workspace user invitations) meshStack will use the configured SMTP server.

The following configuration options are available at mesh.meshfed.mail:

{-
    The configured smtp mail server is used by meshfed to
    send out notifications.

    enabled:
        If True, meshfed will send out mails.

    username:
        Username meshfed uses to log in at SMTP server.

    password:
        Password meshfed uses to log in at SMTP server.

    host:
        SMTP server address that meshfed connects to.

    port:
        The port that the SMTP server listens on.

    sender:
        address:
            Address that is shown as "sender"
        reply-to:
            Address that is shown as "replyTo"

    smtp:
        ssl:
            If True, enables SSL encryption (must be supported by SMTP server)

        starttls:
            If True, enables STARTTLS encryption (must be supported by SMTP server)

        auth:
            If True, enables authentication (must be supported by SMTP server)

-}
  { enabled : Bool
  , username : Text
  , host : Text
  , port : Natural
  , sender : { address : Text, reply-to : Optional Text }
  , smtp :
      { ssl : { enable : Bool }, starttls : { enable : Bool }, auth : Bool }
  }

FAQ​

Which mails is meshStack sending out and to whom?​

Application Team receive mails when

  • Workspace created
  • Workspace permissions created, updated or removed
  • Project permissions created, updated or removed
  • Project Payment Method Assignment missing
  • Budget exceeded
  • Executing Building Block succeeded

Platform engineers receive mails when

  • Building Block requires input (Recipients are defined per Building Block definition)

Optionally meshStack sends out mails to fixed set of recipients configured in dhall when

  • Tenant marked for deletion
  • Tenant created
  • Replication failed

Can the style of the mails be influenced? For example via HTML?​

Yes you can do this completely yourself via the Admin Area. To learn more read How to Brand Emails sent by meshStack.

Can BCC be added​

No. meshStack does not support adding addresses on BCC.