# Configuring E-Mail services
1. We need to install some mail services as mentioned below.
```bash
sudo apt-get update -y
sudo apt-get install mailutils
sudo apt-get install ssmtp
```
2. Now, navigate to your google account and click on settings. Navigate to enable the two step authentication method.
3. Go to security setting >> click on app password >>click on other > give name and generate password
4. Copy the password from above and follow the below commands.
```
cd /etc/ssmtp
vim ssmtp.conffile
```
5. Configure the settings in the ssmtp.conffile
```
root=bandan5121998@gmail.com
mailhub=smtp.gmail.com:485
AuthUser=bandan5121998@gmail.com
AuthPass=abfamgtxphxiwcat
UseSTARTTLS=yes
FromLineOverride=YES
hostname=localhost
```
6. Open the SMTPS port in AWS console as shown below.
