Describe the setup steps for a debug SMTP server

An test setup SMTP server can be used to test actions which require a
mail to be sent, for example user creation.
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# Testing SMTP server
To be able to create an account on your test environment an SMTP server is
required. A simple debugging SMTP server can be setup using Python.
python2 -m smtpd -n -c DebuggingServer localhost:1025
In local_settings.py change the EMAIL_HOST to 'localhost' and the EMAIL_PORT to
1025.
# Production Installation
Ask someone who knows, or you are going to be in trouble.