From dcb007f8b80e437e15107b8f7bf0ee957cea90ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zakaria <zbenmo1@wgu.edu>
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2026 07:44:42 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] chore(docker): read optional SES SMTP relay settings from
 ~/.config/thecloud/ses-smtp.env

---
 docker-compose.yml | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 0046854..c8bf49d 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ services:
     volumes:
       - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock
       - ./data:/app/data
+    # Optional SES SMTP relay settings (FLOCI_SERVICES_SES_SMTP_*), kept outside the repo
+    # because they hold a password. Without the file, sent emails stay in the SES mailbox.
+    env_file:
+      - path: ${HOME}/.config/thecloud/ses-smtp.env
+        required: false
     environment:
       FLOCI_SERVICES_DOCKER_NETWORK: floci_default
       FLOCI_SERVICES_RDS_PROXY_BASE_PORT: "7001"
-- 
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