From 7afa8b7bd42d039ddbca1b85f0a8fecc52829f57 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?R=C3=A9gis=20Hanol?= Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 10:18:26 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add a link to the email setup doc --- docs/INSTALL-ubuntu.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/INSTALL-ubuntu.md b/docs/INSTALL-ubuntu.md index 647ffe38f9d..46047beb0e0 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL-ubuntu.md +++ b/docs/INSTALL-ubuntu.md @@ -268,8 +268,15 @@ Add the following lines: # Disabled for now - log rotation isn't *quite* complete #0 0 * * * /usr/sbin/logrotate /var/www/discourse/config/logrotate.conf +## Email setup + +IMPORTANT: Discourse relies heavily on email. If your email configuration is not correct, you will effectively have a broken forum. +Please, head over to our [Mail Setup Guide](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/master/docs/INSTALL-email.md) to find out more information on how to properly setup emails. + Congratulations! You've got Discourse installed and running! +## Administrator account + Now make yourself an administrator account. Browse to your discourse instance and create an account by logging in normally, then run the commands: