Configuring WordPress to send email using Gmail on Debian
May 26, 2009 by Mark
Filed under Linux, Tips & Tricks
1. Install ssmtp using the following command.
apt-get install ssmtp
2. Edit ssmtp.conf
nano /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf
Now update or add the following configuration to the ssmtp.conf
mailhub=smtp.gmail.com:587 AuthUser=user@gmail.com AuthPass=YourGmailPassword FromLineOverride=YES UseSTARTTLS=YES
You should replace user@gmail.com with your gmail email address.