hackforla / VRMS

Volunteer Relationship Management System: This is an ambitious project to create a system that will help us measure our human capital development, reduce repetitive tasks and processes, and improve outcomes.

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Use Amazon SES as mailing transport #288

Open alex-anakin opened 4 years ago

alex-anakin commented 4 years ago

Overview

287 PR added the `nodemailer` module into the project for sending emails. Currently, it uses a temporary Gmail account as a transport. To know more about `nodemailer` take a look at the article https://blog.mailtrap.io/sending-emails-with-nodemailer/

Nodemailer documentation is here https://nodemailer.com/about/

Action Items

Use Amazon SES as mailing transport instead of Gmail.

Resources/Instructions

Nodemailer documentation https://nodemailer.com/about/

ye-susan commented 4 years ago

Progress: I got AWS SES to work on the test app - now I need to test it on VRMS's server and use the HFLA AWS keys

awhig commented 4 years ago

Is this still a priority? Looks like @ye-susan had done it on a testing environment awhile ago.

JackHaeg commented 1 year ago

Per @jbubar - to discuss further and explore existing mail system. (added to Questions & Review)