Configuring and running the Account Management System

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• ryzom_ams (the system)
• ryzom_ams_docs (documentation)

If you want information about the design, take a look at the page AMS Design Info

Preparing packages

The following packages are required to enjoy the entire functionality of the AMS.

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The $cfg['mail'] array holds information about the default email address, people with non-specific questions should email to this adress (most likely its something like support@ryzomcore.org). In case you don't plan to support mailing you can ignore this setting, else fill in the email addres, username, password and connection string for the mailserver, if you use a gmail account it will probably be {imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl}INBOX. If you have dovecot up and running, you might use {localhost:995/imap/ssl/novalidate-cert}INBOX

$MAIL_DIR refers to the location where email backups should be placed, this way you always have a local backup of the received email. $MAIL_LOG_PATH refers to a file path where the log of the mail cron job should be stored. The default setting is the following:

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