add an environment variable for the smtp_pass config option #1138
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The password for secure authentication may be sensitive, so it is best to not leave it lying around in a config file. This commit introduces the EMAIL_SMTP_PASS environment variable, which can be set to configure the SMTP password without writing it to the configuration file. Signed-off-by: Fernando Rodrigues <alpha@sigmasquadron.net>
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Documentation part of fosrl/pangolin#1138 Signed-off-by: Fernando Rodrigues <alpha@sigmasquadron.net>
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Description
The password for secure authentication may be sensitive, so it is best to not leave it lying around in a config file. This commit introduces the
EMAIL_SMTP_PASSenvironment variable, which can be set to configure the SMTP password without writing it to the configuration file.How to test?
Start a Pangolin server as normal, but use
EMAIL_SMTP_PASSinstead of the config file to set up the mail server.