# Install Failed - email not configured

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-failed-email-not-configured/27245>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [6. April 2015 um 13:32 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-failed-email-not-configured/27245 "2015-04-06T13:32:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Showing post:** 2

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Post date:** [6. April 2015 um 16:56 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-failed-email-not-configured/27245/2 "2015-04-06T16:56:32Z")

</div>

> [@WaltGiroir](#):
>
> `I, [2015-04-06T13:04:58.155731 #45] INFO -- : &gt; /usr/local/bin/ruby -e 'if ENV["DISCOURSE_SMTP_ADDRESS"] == "smtp.example.com"; puts "Aborting! Mail is not configured!"; exit 1; end'`  
> `I, [2015-04-06T13:04:58.242444 #45] INFO -- : Aborting! Mail is not configured!`

Here’s the real error. Your mail is not configured.

---

_[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-failed-email-not-configured/27245)._