How do I setup Airflow's email configuration to send an email on errors?

Question

I\'m trying to make an Airflow task intentionally fail and error out by passing in a Bash line (thisshouldnotrun) that doesn\'t work. Airflow is outputting the

Answer 1

Use below link for creating airflow dag.
How to trigger daily DAG run at midnight local time instead of midnight UTC time

Approach 1 : You can setup SMTP locally and make it send email on jobs failure.

[email]
email_backend = airflow.utils.email.send_email_smtp

[smtp]
smtp_host = localhost
smtp_starttls = False
smtp_ssl = False
smtp_port = 25
smtp_mail_from = noreply@company.com

Approach 2 : You can use Gmail to send email. I have written an article to do this. https://helptechcommunity.wordpress.com/2020/04/04/airflow-email-configuration/