[keycloak-dev] Keycloak email setup "the easy way"

[Bruno Oliveira]

To me the easiest way is:

docker run -d -p 1025:1025 -p 8025:8025 mailhog/mailhog

In Admin Console:
1) Go to Realm Settings-->Email
2) Set host to localhost
3) Set port to 1025

Mailhog will run on port 8025


On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 7:58 PM Stan Silvert <ssilvert at redhat.com> wrote:

> I just came across what I think is the probably easiest possible way to
> set up Keycloak's SMTP for testing.  So I thought I should share.
>
> If you want/need to test things like password recovery and "verify
> email", here is the tip:
>
> In Admin Console:
> 1) Go to Realm Settings-->Email
> 2) Set host to aspmx.l.google.com
> 3) Set port to 25
> 4) Use whatever you want for the other fields
> 5) Note that Enable SSL, Enable StartTLS, and Enable Authentication can
> be left "OFF".
> 6) Create a new test user with a gmail email address.
>
> This only works for gmail users, so your test user needs a gmail account
> of some kind.  It doesn't need to be "@gmail.com", but it must be a
> gmail account.
>
> For reference:
> https://support.google.com/a/answer/176600?hl=en
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