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Configure Settings
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Email Settings
Email server address
: Indicates the email address that will be on the from
and replyTo
parts of the email.
Image header URL
: Indicates the url of the header image to be shown in the sent emails. By default it's OpenSupports' logo
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Configure SMTP
- Configure
Email server address
SMTP Server
: Indicate the server with it's port in this format{HOST}:{PORT}
, for exampletls://smtp.gmail.com:586
SMTP User
/SMTP Password
: Indicate the SMTP credentials.- Make sure to hit
TEST
button to check the connection is working - Click
Save
when you're ready
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Configure IMAP
For creating tickets from emails, we connect to an IMAP server folder, check the messages, create tickets based on those and the delete the emails.
- Configure
Email server address
. Do not use anoreply
address. IMAP Server
: Indicate host with with folder to check emails, for example{imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl}INBOX
IMAP User
/IMAP Password
: Indicate the IMAP credentials.- Generate a
IMAP Token
. This serves as password for polling the emails. - Make sure to hit
TEST
button to check the connection is working. - Click
Save
when you're ready.
Remember to take a look to the infobox below. To parse emails and create tickets, you have to make a POST request to the indicated url and provide the IMAP Token
. It's recommended to make it frequently, for example you can use a hook that calls it every time an email is received.
Here is a configuration videotutorial if you need more explanation.