SMTP

These settings allow you to configure the SMTP server used for sending mails. APIIDA API Gateway Manager sends mails when

a new user is invited to join
A e-mail notification is configured as an integration

Setting	Description

Setting	Description
Sender E-Mail Address	The E-Mail Address that should be shown as the sender. Please note that for most SMTP servers this needs to an address that really does exist.
Server	Hostname or IP-Adress of your SMTP server
Port	The TCP port to use. Default for a secure connection is 587.
Encryption	The encryption protocol to use. Possible values are “Automatic” or “Force SMTPS”. With automatic, STARTTLS is always used unless the host is localhost or port 25. With port 465, it switches to SMTS.
User	If your SMTP server requires authentication fill in the user name in this field. If left blank authentication is skipped.
Password	The password used during authentication with the server. The password is stored encrypted.
Options (json)	Further options can be specified here from 2024.1.1.

Options

TLS Peer Verification

By default, SMTP transports perform TLS peer verification. This behavior is configurable with the verify_peer option. Although it's not recommended to disable this verification for security reasons, it can be useful while developing the application or when using a self-signed certificate:

Insert the following in Options (json):

{"verify_peer":"false"}

Instead of preventing the certificate from being verified, you can add it as trusted.

Other Options

local_domain

The domain name to use in HELO command

restart_threshold

The maximum number of messages to send before re-starting the transport. It can be used together with restart_threshold_sleep

restart_threshold_sleep

The number of seconds to sleep between stopping and re-starting the transport. It's common to combine it with restart_threshold

ping_threshold

The minimum number of seconds between two messages required to ping the server