Configuring Email
If appropriately configured, Grai can send emails for a variety of purposes including reseting passwords and inviting new users.
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Emails are setup for you with Grai cloud, making it easy to get started.
Default Configuration
The Web App depends on the Django framework and works with a variety of email backends. You can find additional information about these configuration settings in the core Django documentation, see https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.1/topics/email/ (opens in a new tab).
You will need to set the following environment variables:
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| EMAIL_BACKEND | django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend |
| EMAIL_FROM | Email address your emails will arrive from |
AWS SES Email
If you would like to use AWS's SES service to provision your emails you'll need to configure a few additional environment variables.
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See https://aws.amazon.com/ses/ (opens in a new tab) for more details.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID | Your AWS access key id |
| AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY | Your AWS secret access key |
| AWS_SES_REGION_NAME | The AWS region for SES |
| AWS_SES_REGION_ENDPOINT | The AWS SES region endpoint |
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