diff --git a/docs/self-hosting/configuration/email.mdx b/docs/self-hosting/configuration/email.mdx index 3bfa205c7..4c6e13a49 100644 --- a/docs/self-hosting/configuration/email.mdx +++ b/docs/self-hosting/configuration/email.mdx @@ -3,15 +3,16 @@ title: "Configure email service" description: "How to configure your email when self-hosting Infisical." --- -By default, the core functions of Infisical work without any email service configuration. Without email service, the following functionality will be deactivated. +By default, the core functions of Infisical work without any email service configuration. Without email service, basic sign up/login and secret operations will function without any issue. +However, the following functionality will be disabled. -- Sending email confirmation links to sign up. -- Sending invite links for projects. -- Sending alerts. +- Multi-factor authentication +- Sending invite links via email for projects to teammates +- Sending alerts such as suspicious login attempts ## General configuration -If you choose to setup email service, yuu need to configure the following SMTP [environment variables](https://infisical.com/docs/self-hosting/configuration/envars): +If you choose to setup email service, you need to configure the following SMTP [environment variables](https://infisical.com/docs/self-hosting/configuration/envars): - `SMTP_HOST`: Hostname to connect to for establishing SMTP connections. - `SMTP_USERNAME`: Credential to connect to host (e.g. team@infisical.com)