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diff --git a/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt b/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt index baed78dcef..241bdc1a37 100644 --- a/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt +++ b/docs/howto/error-reporting.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Error reporting via e-mail +Error reporting via email ========================== When you're running a public site you should always turn off the @@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ revealed by the error pages. However, running with :setting:`DEBUG` set to ``False`` means you'll never see errors generated by your site -- everyone will just see your public error pages. You need to keep track of errors that occur in deployed sites, so Django can be -configured to e-mail you details of those errors. +configured to email you details of those errors. Server errors ------------- -When :setting:`DEBUG` is ``False``, Django will e-mail the users listed in the +When :setting:`DEBUG` is ``False``, Django will email the users listed in the :setting:`ADMINS` setting whenever your code raises an unhandled exception and results in an internal server error (HTTP status code 500). This gives the administrators immediate notification of any errors. The :setting:`ADMINS` will @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ the HTTP request that caused the error. .. note:: - In order to send e-mail, Django requires a few settings telling it + In order to send email, Django requires a few settings telling it how to connect to your mail server. At the very least, you'll need to specify :setting:`EMAIL_HOST` and possibly :setting:`EMAIL_HOST_USER` and :setting:`EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD`, @@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ the HTTP request that caused the error. documentation </ref/settings>` for a full list of email-related settings. -By default, Django will send e-mail from root@localhost. However, some mail -providers reject all e-mail from this address. To use a different sender +By default, Django will send email from root@localhost. However, some mail +providers reject all email from this address. To use a different sender address, modify the :setting:`SERVER_EMAIL` setting. To disable this behavior, just remove all entries from the :setting:`ADMINS` @@ -43,15 +43,15 @@ setting. .. versionadded:: 1.3 - Server error e-mails are sent using the logging framework, so you can + Server error emails are sent using the logging framework, so you can customize this behaviour by :doc:`customizing your logging configuration </topics/logging>`. 404 errors ---------- -Django can also be configured to e-mail errors about broken links (404 "page -not found" errors). Django sends e-mails about 404 errors when: +Django can also be configured to email errors about broken links (404 "page +not found" errors). Django sends emails about 404 errors when: * :setting:`DEBUG` is ``False`` @@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ not found" errors). Django sends e-mails about 404 errors when: * Your :setting:`MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES` setting includes ``CommonMiddleware`` (which it does by default). -If those conditions are met, Django will e-mail the users listed in the +If those conditions are met, Django will email the users listed in the :setting:`MANAGERS` setting whenever your code raises a 404 and the request has -a referer. (It doesn't bother to e-mail for 404s that don't have a referer -- +a referer. (It doesn't bother to email for 404s that don't have a referer -- those are usually just people typing in broken URLs or broken Web 'bots). You can tell Django to stop reporting particular 404s by tweaking the |