innov
/
django1
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull Requests 1 Projects Releases Wiki Activity

Fixed #11680: Added a note in the error-reporting documentation about basic e-mail configuration. 

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@12686 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
This commit is contained in:
James Bennett 2010-03-06 11:20:50 +00:00
parent 98aecaa999
commit bb3d93f290
1 changed files with 11 additions and 0 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

11
docs/howto/error-reporting.txt
View File

@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ administrators immediate notification of any errors. The :setting:`ADMINS` will
get a description of the error, a complete Python traceback, and details about get a description of the error, a complete Python traceback, and details about
the HTTP request that caused the error. the HTTP request that caused the error.
.. note::
In order to send e-mail, 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`,
though other settings may be also required depending on your mail
server's configuration. Consult :ref:`the Django settings
documentation <ref-settings>` for a full list of email-related
settings.
By default, Django will send email from root@localhost. However, some mail By default, Django will send email from root@localhost. However, some mail
providers reject all email from this address. To use a different sender providers reject all email from this address. To use a different sender
address, modify the :setting:`SERVER_EMAIL` setting. address, modify the :setting:`SERVER_EMAIL` setting.