@toanz/strapi-provider-email-sendmail
v3.13.0
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Sendmail provider for strapi email
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strapi-provider-email-sendmail
Maintenance release by toanz
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Prerequisites
You need to have the plugin strapi-plugin-email
installed in you Strapi project.
Installation
# using yarn
yarn add strapi-provider-email-sendmail
# using npm
npm install strapi-provider-email-sendmail --save
Configuration
| Variable | Type | Description | Required | Default |
| ----------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------- | --------- |
| provider | string | The name of the provider you use | yes | |
| providerOptions | object | Will be directly given to require('sendmail')
. Please refer to sendmail doc. | no | {} |
| settings | object | Settings | no | {} |
| settings.defaultFrom | string | Default sender mail address | no | undefined |
| settings.defaultReplyTo | string | array | Default address or addresses the receiver is asked to reply to | no | undefined |
| providerOptions.dkim | object | boolean | DKIM parameters having two properties: { privateKey, keySelector } | no | false |
:warning: The Shipper Email (or defaultfrom) may also need to be changed in the
Email Templates
tab on the admin panel for emails to send properly
Example
Path - config/plugins.js
module.exports = ({ env }) => ({
// ...
email: {
provider: 'sendmail',
settings: {
defaultFrom: '[email protected]',
defaultReplyTo: '[email protected]',
},
},
// ...
});
Example with DKIM
Using DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail) can prevent emails from being considered as spam. More details about this subject can be found in the discussion on the Strapi forum: Unsolved problem: emails goes to spam!
Generate the keys using OpenSSL
openssl genrsa -out dkim-private.pem 1024
openssl rsa -in dkim-private.pem -pubout -out dkim-public.pem
Path - config/plugins.js
module.exports = ({ env }) => ({
// ...
email: {
provider: 'sendmail',
providerOptions: {
dkim: {
privateKey: 'replace-with-dkim-private-key',
keySelector: 'abcd', // the same as the one set in DNS txt record, use online dns lookup tools to be sure that is retreivable
},
},
settings: {
defaultFrom: '[email protected]',
defaultReplyTo: '[email protected]',
},
},
// ...
});