mail-service

project configuration

• currently SES not used because of the SES not in production mode. Until that node mailer is tempararaly setuped

• set up the AWS SES email service

  • ref: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/
  • ref: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/latest/dg/Welcome.html

• go to AWS IAM Service and create a user and give the AmazonSESFullAccess to that user

• then create and get Access keys to access that user

• add the .env file for in the root directory and replace the followng valus

  • SES_EMAIL_ADDRESS = address used by the SES to send the emails
  • SES_ACCESS_KEY_ID = access key id of the IAM client that has AmazonSESFullAccess
  • SES_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY = secreat access key of the IAM client that has AmazonSESFullAccess
  • SES_REGION = region of the service

• nodemailer setup with the gmail smpt server
  • NODEMAILER_EMAIL = email used to send emails
  • NODEMAILER_PASSWORD = app password for the account

HOST=sltc.app.promentor.local
PORT=8082
SERVICE_NAME=pro-mentor-mail-service

SES_EMAIL_ADDRESS=promentororg@gmail.com
SES_ACCESS_KEY_ID=****************
SES_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=*************************
SES_REGION=us-east-1

NODEMAILER_EMAIL=promentororg@gmail.com
NODEMAILER_PASSWORD=**********

RABBITMQ_CONNECTION=amqp://admin:admin@localhost:5672