epicsoft/smarthost repository overview

⁠Smarthost

This Docker image is managed and kept up to date by epicsoft LLC⁠.

Smarthost based on official alpine⁠ image.

This Docker image uses postfix⁠ to create an SMTP relay.

• Base image: https://hub.docker.com/_/alpine⁠
• Dockerfile: https://gitlab.com/epicsoft-networks/smarthost/blob/master/Dockerfile⁠
• Repository: https://gitlab.com/epicsoft-networks/smarthost/tree/master⁠
• Container-Registry: https://gitlab.com/epicsoft-networks/smarthost/container_registry⁠
• Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/r/epicsoft/smarthost⁠

⁠Description

Docker Image for Smarthost (SMTP relay) based on official Alpine image.

This image can be used

• Central SMTP relay for multiple Docker containers
• If applications cannot establish an encrypted connection to an SMTP server
• The container is not granted Internet access, but emails should still be sent
• Other possible uses for forwarding emails

⁠Versions

latest based on alpine:latest - build weekly

⁠Environment variables

• SMARTHOST_HOST The remote SMTP server address required
• SMARTHOST_PORT The remote SMTP server port (default: 587)
• SMARTHOST_USER The username to authenticate with the remote SMTP server required
• SMARTHOST_PASSWORD The password to authenticate with the remote SMTP server required
• SMARTHOST_DOMAIN The domain to append to mails required
• SMARTHOST_TLS_SECURITY_LEVEL Configuring TLS support (default may)
• SMARTHOST_NETWORKS The list of trusted remote SMTP clients (default: 192.168.0.0/16,172.16.0.0/12)
• SMARTHOST_ADD_MISSING_HEADERS Add headers when not present (default: true)
• SMARTHOST_FORCE_FROM Replaces the from address with the specified one (default: empty)
• SMARTHOST_INIT_ALIAS_DATABASE Initialize the alias database (default: true)
• TZ Defines the time zone for the Docker container (default: unset)

SMARTHOST_TLS_SECURITY_LEVEL - possible values:

• none - No TLS
• may - Opportunistic TLS
• encrypt - Mandatory TLS encryption
• dane - Opportunistic DANE TLS
• dane-only - Mandatory DANE TLS
• fingerprint - Certificate fingerprint verification
• verify - Mandatory server certificate verification
• secure - Secure-channel TLS

⁠Example

docker run --rm -it \
  --name smarthost \
  -e SMARTHOST_HOST=mail.your-business.ge \
  -e SMARTHOST_PORT=465 \
  -e [email protected] \
  -e SMARTHOST_PASSWORD=mySecretPassword \
  -e SMARTHOST_DOMAIN=your-business.ge \
  -e SMARTHOST_FORCE_FROM="Your Business LLC <[email protected]>" \
  -e SMARTHOST_ADD_MISSING_HEADERS="true" \
    epicsoft/smarthost:latest

⁠License

MIT License see LICENSE⁠

Please note that the MIT license only applies to the files created by epicsoft LLC. Other software may be licensed under other licenses.