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diff --git a/doc/development/emails.md b/doc/development/emails.md index 1fd4139c91e..e6af075a282 100644 --- a/doc/development/emails.md +++ b/doc/development/emails.md @@ -26,51 +26,51 @@ See the [Rails guides] for more info. feature and fill in the details for your specific IMAP server and email account: - Configuration for Gmail / Google Apps, assumes mailbox gitlab-incoming@gmail.com - - ```yaml - incoming_email: - enabled: true - - # The email address including the `%{key}` placeholder that will be replaced to reference the item being replied to. - # The placeholder can be omitted but if present, it must appear in the "user" part of the address (before the `@`). - address: "gitlab-incoming+%{key}@gmail.com" - - # Email account username - # With third party providers, this is usually the full email address. - # With self-hosted email servers, this is usually the user part of the email address. - user: "gitlab-incoming@gmail.com" - # Email account password - password: "[REDACTED]" - - # IMAP server host - host: "imap.gmail.com" - # IMAP server port - port: 993 - # Whether the IMAP server uses SSL - ssl: true - # Whether the IMAP server uses StartTLS - start_tls: false - - # The mailbox where incoming mail will end up. Usually "inbox". - mailbox: "inbox" - # The IDLE command timeout. - idle_timeout: 60 - ``` - - As mentioned, the part after `+` is ignored, and this will end up in the mailbox for `gitlab-incoming@gmail.com`. + Configuration for Gmail / Google Apps, assumes mailbox `gitlab-incoming@gmail.com`: + + ```yaml + incoming_email: + enabled: true + + # The email address including the `%{key}` placeholder that will be replaced to reference the item being replied to. + # The placeholder can be omitted but if present, it must appear in the "user" part of the address (before the `@`). + address: "gitlab-incoming+%{key}@gmail.com" + + # Email account username + # With third party providers, this is usually the full email address. + # With self-hosted email servers, this is usually the user part of the email address. + user: "gitlab-incoming@gmail.com" + # Email account password + password: "[REDACTED]" + + # IMAP server host + host: "imap.gmail.com" + # IMAP server port + port: 993 + # Whether the IMAP server uses SSL + ssl: true + # Whether the IMAP server uses StartTLS + start_tls: false + + # The mailbox where incoming mail will end up. Usually "inbox". + mailbox: "inbox" + # The IDLE command timeout. + idle_timeout: 60 + ``` + + As mentioned, the part after `+` is ignored, and this will end up in the mailbox for `gitlab-incoming@gmail.com`. 1. Run this command in the GitLab root directory to launch `mail_room`: - ```sh - bundle exec mail_room -q -c config/mail_room.yml - ``` + ```sh + bundle exec mail_room -q -c config/mail_room.yml + ``` 1. Verify that everything is configured correctly: - ```sh - bundle exec rake gitlab:incoming_email:check RAILS_ENV=development - ``` + ```sh + bundle exec rake gitlab:incoming_email:check RAILS_ENV=development + ``` 1. Reply by email should now be working. @@ -91,10 +91,10 @@ for the format of the email key: Examples of valid email keys: - - `gitlab-org-gitlab-ce-20-Author_Token12345678-issue` (create a new issue) - - `gitlab-org-gitlab-ce-20-Author_Token12345678-merge-request` (create a new merge request) - - `1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef-unsubscribe` (unsubscribe from a conversation) - - `1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef` (reply to a conversation) +- `gitlab-org-gitlab-ce-20-Author_Token12345678-issue` (create a new issue) +- `gitlab-org-gitlab-ce-20-Author_Token12345678-merge-request` (create a new merge request) +- `1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef-unsubscribe` (unsubscribe from a conversation) +- `1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef` (reply to a conversation) Please note that the action `-issue-` is used in GitLab Premium as the handler for the Service Desk feature. @@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ Please note that the action `-issue-` is used in GitLab Premium as the handler f Although we continue to support the older legacy format, no new features should use a legacy format. These are the only valid legacy formats for an email handler: - - `path/to/project+namespace` - - `path/to/project+namespace+action` - - `namespace` - - `namespace+action` +- `path/to/project+namespace` +- `path/to/project+namespace+action` +- `namespace` +- `namespace+action` Please note that `path/to/project` is used in GitLab Premium as handler for the Service Desk feature. |