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authorMalcolm Tredinnick <malcolm.tredinnick@gmail.com>2007-05-03 13:35:02 +0000
committerMalcolm Tredinnick <malcolm.tredinnick@gmail.com>2007-05-03 13:35:02 +0000
commit7a84ad93e69faf7a14342ebb4da1f6be265f1fe0 (patch)
treea9c4992c5a152c37f9a07f952e0aceb7a7a3b73a /docs
parent21a2ca6a2121bc96edef4212f7ce79e8bb0a8062 (diff)
Fixed #2897 -- Added support for TLS connections to email handling. This means
servers like Google's SMTP server can now be used for admin emails. git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@5144 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r--docs/email.txt4
-rw-r--r--docs/settings.txt7
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/email.txt b/docs/email.txt
index 74127526dd..56a552bdb7 100644
--- a/docs/email.txt
+++ b/docs/email.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ In two lines::
Mail will be sent using the SMTP host and port specified in the `EMAIL_HOST`_
and `EMAIL_PORT`_ settings. The `EMAIL_HOST_USER`_ and `EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD`_
-settings, if set, will be used to authenticate to the SMTP server.
+settings, if set, will be used to authenticate to the SMTP server and the
+`EMAIL_USE_TLS`_ settings will control whether a secure connection is used.
.. note::
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ settings, if set, will be used to authenticate to the SMTP server.
.. _EMAIL_PORT: ../settings/#email-port
.. _EMAIL_HOST_USER: ../settings/#email-host-user
.. _EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD: ../settings/#email-host-password
+.. _EMAIL_USE_TLS: ../settings/#email-use-tls
send_mail()
diff --git a/docs/settings.txt b/docs/settings.txt
index 042347ccdb..58d590f7c2 100644
--- a/docs/settings.txt
+++ b/docs/settings.txt
@@ -428,6 +428,13 @@ Subject-line prefix for e-mail messages sent with ``django.core.mail.mail_admins
or ``django.core.mail.mail_managers``. You'll probably want to include the
trailing space.
+EMAIL_USE_TLS
+-------------
+
+Default: ``False``
+
+Whether to use a TLS (secure) connection when talking to the SMTP server.
+
FIXTURE_DIRS
-------------