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neilisfragile authored Jun 6, 2019
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To configure an SMTP server for Synapse, modify the configuration section
headed ``email``, and be sure to have at least the ``smtp_host``, ``smtp_port``
and ``notif_from`` fields filled out. You may also need to set ``smtp_user``,
``smtp_pass``, and ``require_transport_security``..
``smtp_pass``, and ``require_transport_security``.

If Synapse is not configured with an SMTP server, password reset via email will
be disabled by default.

Alternatively it is possible delegate the sending of email to the server's
identity server. Doing so is convenient but not recommended, since a malicious
or compromised identity server could theoretically hijack a given user's
account by redirecting mail.

If you are absolutely certain that you wish to use the server's identity server
for password resets, set ``trust_identity_server_for_password_resets`` to
``true`` under the ``email:`` configuration section.

## Registering a user

You will need at least one user on your server in order to use a Matrix
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