Enabling E-Mail Notification Upon Account Creation In Windows Server 2003

    This guide outlines how to enable e-mail notification of Account Creation for Deki in Windows Server 2003.

    Add Windows Component

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    1. In Windows, go the Control Panel, click on Add/Remove Programs, and click on Add/Remove Windows Components.

     

    Select Component Class

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    1. Click Application Server.
    2. Click Details.

     

    Select Service

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    1. Select Internet Information Services (IIS).
    2. Click Details.

     

    Add SMTP Service Component

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    1. Check the box next to SMTP Service.
    2. Click OK.

     

    Finish the SMTP Installation

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    1. Click OK until you get back to the Windows Component Wizard main screen. Click Next.

     

    Configure the SMTP Server

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    1. Inside of the IIS Services Manager, right-click on Default SMTP Virtual Server, and click Properties.

     

    Enable Anonymous Access

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    1. Click the Access tab, and make sure "Anonymous access" is checked. Click Ok.

     

    Enable Localhost Relay

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    1. Click Relay, and click Add...
    2. In the IP Address box, type in 127.0.0.1. This will permit e-mail relaying from the localhost.
    3. Click Ok all the way out of the SMTP Virtual Server Properties.

     

    Add the SMTP Server to LocalSettings.php

    Browse to C:\Program Files\MindTouch\MindTouch Deki\web, and open the LocalSettings.php file. Add the following line:

    $wgSMTPServers = "localhost";

    Save the file, and restart the Deki web site inside of IIS. This should allow Deki to email notifications for account creation.

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