Ssmtp - Revision history

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	# The person who gets all mail for userids < 1000		# The person who gets all mail for userids < 1000
	# Make this empty to disable rewriting.		# Make this empty to disable rewriting.
	root=<~~the name of your server here>~~		root=<youremail@somewhere.com

	# The place where the mail goes. The actual machine name is required no		# The place where the mail goes. The actual machine name is required no

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	==Setup an app password with gmail==		==Setup an app password with gmail==
	https://security.google.com/settings/security/apppasswords		https://security.google.com/settings/security/apppasswords

			==Test it==
			echo "Test message from Linux server using ssmtp" \| sudo ssmtp -vvv destination-email-address@some-domain.com

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	AuthUser=<yourgmailaccount>@gmail.com		AuthUser=<yourgmailaccount>@gmail.com
	AuthPass=<your app password>		AuthPass=<your app password>

			==Setup an app password with gmail==
			https://security.google.com/settings/security/apppasswords

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	# The full hostname		# The full hostname
	hostname=<~~the name~~ of your serve here>		hostname=<hostname of your serve here>

	# Are users allowed to set their own From: address?		# Are users allowed to set their own From: address?

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	sudo nano /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf		sudo nano /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf

			Edit you ssmtp.conf file to look like this:
	#		#
	# Config file for sSMTP sendmail		# Config file for sSMTP sendmail
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	# The person who gets all mail for userids < 1000		# The person who gets all mail for userids < 1000
	# Make this empty to disable rewriting.		# Make this empty to disable rewriting.
	root=~~sserver~~		root=<the name of your server here>

	# The place where the mail goes. The actual machine name is required no		# The place where the mail goes. The actual machine name is required no
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	# The full hostname		# The full hostname
	hostname=~~sserver~~		hostname=<the name of your serve here>

	# Are users allowed to set their own From: address?		# Are users allowed to set their own From: address?

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=Setup SSMTP to work with your gmail account on a Raspberry PI 3 (stretch)=

Make sure you have ssmtp installed, if not then <code>sudo apt-get install ssmtp</code>

sudo nano /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf

#
# Config file for sSMTP sendmail
#
# The person who gets all mail for userids < 1000
# Make this empty to disable rewriting.
root=sserver

# The place where the mail goes. The actual machine name is required no
# MX records are consulted. Commonly mailhosts are named mail.domain.com
mailhub=smtp.gmail.com:587

# Where will the mail seem to come from?
#rewriteDomain=

# The full hostname
hostname=sserver

# Are users allowed to set their own From: address?
# YES - Allow the user to specify their own From: address
# NO - Use the system generated From: address
FromLineOverride=YES
UseSTARTTLS=YES
AuthUser=<yourgmailaccount>@gmail.com
AuthPass=<your app password>