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87 lines
2.3 KiB
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[](https://travis-ci.org/chriswayg/ansible-msmtp-mailer)
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# chriswayg.msmtp-mailer
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This ansible role deploys msmtp as a mailer for Debian / Ubuntu.
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## Prerequisite
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* Access to a functioning SMTP server.
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## How to install
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* Use github to clone/fork into your role directory
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* ansible galaxy ```ansible-galaxy install chriswayg.msmtp-mailer```
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## Variables
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All the default variables are located **defaults/main.yml**. Mostly you would need to configure the following variables.
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- *msmtp_accounts:* You can define one or more smtp accounts:
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```
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msmtp_accounts:
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- account : gmail
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host : smtp.gmail.com
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port : 587
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auth : "on"
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from : example@gmail.example
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user : example@gmail.example
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password : "some password"
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- account : mysmtp
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host : smtp.example
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port : 587
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auth : "on"
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from : admin@example.org
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user : myuser@example.org
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password : plain-text-password2
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```
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- *msmtp_default_account:* Default smtp account to use
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```msmtp_default_account: "gmail"```
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- Logging
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- Option A (syslog)
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```
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msmtp_log : "syslog"
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```
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- Option B (file logging)
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```
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msmtp_log : "file"
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msmtp_logfile : /var/log/msmtp.log
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```
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- Option C (No logging)
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```
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msmtp_log : "no"
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```
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- Mail aliases
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- *msmtp_alias_default:* default email this required
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`msmtp_alias_default : ops@example.com`
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- *msmtp_alias_root:* root email this is optional
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`msmtp_alias_root : root@example.com`
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- *msmtp_alias_cron:* cron email this optional
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`msmtp_alias_cron : cron@example.com`
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## Configure
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You can configure your variables in ansible with one of the following
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* Create a variable in host/group variables directory. (recommended)
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* Editing var/main.yml
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* Run ansible-playbook with -e
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* Edit the default/main.yml (not recommended)
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## Run
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**By default mstmp will work as the configuration uses a real smtp server (for testing only!)**
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```ansible-playbook -l hostname msmtp.yml```
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## Test
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You should get a test mail if it works on the root mail
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## Documentation
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[msmtp manual](http://msmtp.sourceforge.net/doc/msmtp.html)
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