Please see the newly added documentation in Omnibus added because of your questions https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/blob/master/README.md#emails-are-not-being-delivered
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Marcus Berglund <[email protected]> wrote: > As I was able to use sendmail outside of gitlab (as long as I am able to > specify the sender), I replaced the smtp configuration shown below (in > /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb) with one line: > > gitlab_rails['gitlab_email_from'] = "<sender email address>" > > Running gitlab-ctl reconfigure resulted in sendmail being used and the > sender address being set properly (my upstream smtp gw requires sender email > addresses to be permissioned). > > It works now. > ... > > > On Tuesday, 29 July 2014 17:55:57 UTC+2, Marcus Berglund wrote: >> >> Hello all. >> >> I have been trying to create a functioning configuration in >> /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb that would enable gitlab to send mail. >> >> So far, I have not been successful. >> >> I spent some time trying to configure the smtp settings as described on >> https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/blob/master/README.md >> I could not get it to work. I was able to gitlab-ctl reconfigure ok but >> the closest I would get to a working setup was that the smtp gw saw a >> connection attempt followed by nothing, then disconnect. >> >> So - now I'm trying to figure out how to use /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb to >> configure gitlab to use sendmail instead. >> I have not been able to find any relevant examples of how to do this. >> >> All examples I can find involve adding the configuration to production.rb >> or similar - but I have no idea how to convert these settings into a syntax >> (in /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb) that can be used by gitlab-ctl reconfigure. >> >> Does anyone have a working example of an /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb >> configuration file that generates a valid sendmail configuration when >> running gitlab-ctl reconfigure ? >> >> Something that sets the sender ( sendmail -f <send as user> ) would be >> fantastic. >> >> Would really appreciate some pointers in the right direction ... >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GitLab" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/3d1771d1-c5e9-4712-add0-68ba8dd5b70b%40googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitLab" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/CAEG31mPj355aariVadp%3DZyaNSnwAccjLnsuA2BQb4LrDANXjRQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
