Note: This documentation is still in progress, not reviewed properly, and might contain some errors or outdated images. It's intended for the upcoming 4.0.0 release, so configuration settings might be different from previous versions.

Mail Configuration

This document describes how to configure email settings in Poweradmin.

Overview

Poweradmin supports sending emails for various purposes: - User registration confirmations - Password reset requests - DNS zone changes notifications - System alerts

Configuration Options

The mail settings are configured in the config/settings.php file under the mail section:

enabled: Enable email functionality. Default: true
from: Default "from" email address. Default: poweradmin@example.com
from_name: Default "from" name. Default: empty
return_path: Default "Return-Path" address for bounce handling. Default: poweradmin@example.com
transport: Transport method. Options: 'smtp', 'sendmail', 'php'. Default: php

SMTP Settings

host: SMTP server hostname. Default: smtp.example.com
port: SMTP server port. Default: 587
username: SMTP authentication username. Default: empty
password: SMTP authentication password. Default: empty
encryption: Encryption method. Options: 'tls', 'ssl', empty. Default: tls
auth: Whether SMTP requires authentication. Default: false

Sendmail Settings

sendmail_path: Path to sendmail binary. Default: /usr/sbin/sendmail -bs

Example Configuration

return [
    'mail' => [
        'enabled' => true,
        'from' => 'dns@example.com',
        'from_name' => 'DNS Administrator',
        'return_path' => 'dns@example.com',
        'transport' => 'smtp',
        'host' => 'smtp.example.com',
        'port' => 587,
        'username' => 'smtp_user',
        'password' => 'smtp_password',
        'encryption' => 'tls',
        'auth' => true,
    ],
];