AMC

Multiple Choice sheets automated marking

miscellaneous

Configure AMC to use GMAIL

Login to your gmail account then enable the option : Allowing less secure apps to access your account.

Linux users (Ubuntu,Xubuntu,Lubuntu etc.)

Type in a terminal :

sudo apt-get install msmtp
sudo gedit /etc/msmtprc

add the following content to msmtprc file and save it.

account gmail
host smtp.gmail.com
tls on
tls_certcheck off
port 587
auth login
from your_user_name@gmail.com
user your_user_name@gmail.com
password your_password

Set up AMC : EditPreferencesEmailMail delivery method, select sendmail and type the path :

/usr/bin/msmtp

Macintosh users

Type in a terminal :

sudo port install msmtp
sudo pico ~/.msmtprc

add the following content to msmtprc file and save it.

account gmail
host smtp.gmail.com
tls on
tls_certcheck off
port 587
auth login
from your_user_name@gmail.com
user your_user_name@gmail.com
password your_password

Set up AMC : EditPreferencesEmailMail delivery method, select sendmail and type the path :

/opt/local/bin/msmtp