CrimeDad to [email protected]English • 11 months agoHello, World!message-square96fedilinkarrow-up1370arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1352arrow-down1message-squareHello, World!CrimeDad to [email protected]English • 11 months agomessage-square96fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-211 months agoI host it on a VPS since I was hesitant about having something like this hosted at home. As far as spinning it up, it was relatively straightforward using the docker instructions (https://join-lemmy.org/docs/administration/install_docker.html). I ran into some issues with the postfix container not being able to send emails, but it turned out I just needed to ask my VPS provider to unblock port 25 for SMTP.
minus-square𝓢𝓮𝓮𝓙𝓪𝔂𝓔𝓶𝓶linkfedilinkEnglish2•11 months agoI started mine at home but quickly came to the same decision as you and moved it out to a VPS. I use Amazon SES for mail relay.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoThank you for the link. I may try hosting it at home just for kicks.
I host it on a VPS since I was hesitant about having something like this hosted at home. As far as spinning it up, it was relatively straightforward using the docker instructions (https://join-lemmy.org/docs/administration/install_docker.html).
I ran into some issues with the postfix container not being able to send emails, but it turned out I just needed to ask my VPS provider to unblock port 25 for SMTP.
I started mine at home but quickly came to the same decision as you and moved it out to a VPS.
I use Amazon SES for mail relay.
Thank you for the link. I may try hosting it at home just for kicks.