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PHP mail with SMTP for Apache/nginx/etc

Setup

apt-get install msmtp

vim /etc/msmtprc

defaults
port 587
tls on
tls_trust_file /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt 
account YourSMTP
host smtp.foobar.com
from [email protected]
auth on
user baz
password bazS3cr3tpass

account default: YourSMTP

chmod 0600 /etc/msmtprc

chown www-data:www-data /etc/msmtprc

vim /etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini

Change the sendmail_path to: sendmail_path = "/usr/bin/msmtp -C /etc/msmtprc -t -i"

Restart Apache and you're good to go.

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