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.env.template

@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
-# Database Configuration
-DB_URL=postgres
+# Shared Database Configuration
+DB_URL=localhost
 DB_PORT=5432
-DB_NAME=authdb
-DB_USER=resellio
-DB_PASSWORD=localpassword
+DB_NAME=resellio_db
+DB_USER=root
+DB_PASSWORD=my_password
 
-# Auth Service JWT Configuration
-SECRET_KEY=a-very-secret-key-for-local-development-change-me
+# JWT & Security Configuration 
+SECRET_KEY=a-very-secure-secret-key-for-jwt-256-bit
 ACCESS_TOKEN_EXPIRE_MINUTES=30
-ADMIN_SECRET_KEY=local-admin-secret-key
-INITIAL_ADMIN_EMAIL=admin@resellio.com
-INITIAL_ADMIN_PASSWORD=AdminPassword123!
+ADMIN_SECRET_KEY=change-in-production
 
-# SendGrid Email Configuration
-EMAIL_API_KEY="api-key-placeholder"
-EMAIL_FROM_EMAIL="sender-email-placeholder"
+# Email (SendGrid) Configuration 
+EMAIL_API_KEY=YOUR_SENDGRID_API_KEY
+# The email address that will appear in the "From" field
+EMAIL_FROM_EMAIL=noreply@resellio.com
+# The base URL of the application, used for constructing verification links
+# For local testing, this points to the API Gateway
+APP_BASE_URL=http://localhost:8080

backend/event_ticketing_service/app/services/email.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 SENDGRID_API_KEY = os.getenv("EMAIL_API_KEY")
 FROM_EMAIL = os.getenv("EMAIL_FROM_EMAIL", "tickets@resellio.com")
+APP_BASE_URL = os.getenv("APP_BASE_URL", "http://localhost:8080")
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -52,23 +53,16 @@ def send_ticket_email(
 ):
     """
     Send beautifully designed ticket confirmation email using SendGrid.
-
-    Args:
-        to_email: Recipient's email address
-        user_name: Recipient's name
-        event_name: Name of the event
-        ticket_id: Ticket ID
-        event_date: Event date (formatted string)
-        event_time: Event time (formatted string)
-        venue: Venue name
-        seat: Seat number/code
-
-    Returns:
-        bool: True if email was sent successfully, False otherwise
     """
     if not SENDGRID_API_KEY:
         logger.error("SendGrid API key not set - cannot send emails")
         return False
+    if not APP_BASE_URL:
+        logger.error("APP_BASE_URL not set - cannot construct email links")
+        # Fallback to a generic domain if not set, but log an error
+        base_url = "http://resellio.com"
+    else:
+        base_url = APP_BASE_URL.replace('/api', '') # Ensure we have the root URL
 
     # Generate QR code containing ticket info
     qr_data = f"TICKET:{ticket_id}|EVENT:{event_name}|DATE:{event_date}|TIME:{event_time}|VENUE:{venue}|SEAT:{seat}"
@@ -208,20 +202,18 @@ def send_ticket_email(
 
             <p>Please save this email and bring it with you to the event. You can also access your tickets anytime from your account.</p>
 
-            <p>We hope you enjoy the event!</p>
-
             <div style="text-align: center;">
-                <a href="https://resellio.com/my-tickets" class="button">View My Tickets</a>
+                <a href="{base_url}/home/customer" class="button">View My Tickets</a>
             </div>
         </div>
 
         <div class="footer">
             <p>© 2025 Resellio. All rights reserved.</p>
             <p>This is an automated message. Please do not reply to this email.</p>
             <p>
-                <a href="https://resellio.com/terms">Terms of Service</a> |
-                <a href="https://resellio.com/privacy">Privacy Policy</a> |
-                <a href="https://resellio.com/contact">Contact Us</a>
+                <a href="{base_url}/terms">Terms of Service</a> |
+                <a href="{base_url}/privacy">Privacy Policy</a> |
+                <a href="{base_url}/contact">Contact Us</a>
             </p>
         </div>
     </body>

docker-compose.yml

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ services:
       - ADMIN_SECRET_KEY=${ADMIN_SECRET_KEY}
       - EMAIL_API_KEY=${EMAIL_API_KEY}
       - EMAIL_FROM_EMAIL=${EMAIL_FROM_EMAIL}
+      - APP_BASE_URL=${APP_BASE_URL}
     depends_on:
       db-init:
         condition: service_completed_successfully
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ services:
       - SECRET_KEY=${SECRET_KEY}
       - EMAIL_API_KEY=${EMAIL_API_KEY}
       - EMAIL_FROM_EMAIL=${EMAIL_FROM_EMAIL}
+      - APP_BASE_URL=${APP_BASE_URL}
     depends_on:
       db-init:
         condition: service_completed_successfully

terraform/main/main.tf

@@ -38,6 +38,15 @@ resource "aws_secretsmanager_secret_version" "admin_secret_key" {
   secret_string = random_string.admin_secret_key.result
 }
 
+resource "aws_secretsmanager_secret" "sendgrid_api_key" {
+  name = "${var.project_name}-sendgrid-api-key"
+}
+
+resource "aws_secretsmanager_secret_version" "sendgrid_api_key" {
+  secret_id     = aws_secretsmanager_secret.sendgrid_api_key.id
+  secret_string = var.sendgrid_api_key
+}
+
 
 # Database
 module "db" {
@@ -76,6 +85,9 @@ module "ecs_cluster" {
   db_endpoint            = module.db.endpoint
   db_password_secret_arn = aws_secretsmanager_secret.db_master_password.arn
   admin_secret_key_arn   = aws_secretsmanager_secret.admin_secret_key.arn
+  sendgrid_api_key_arn   = aws_secretsmanager_secret.sendgrid_api_key.arn
+  email_from_address     = var.email_from_address
+  app_base_url           = "http://${module.ecs_cluster.alb_dns_name}"
   auth_image             = "${data.aws_ecr_repository.auth.repository_url}:latest"
   ticket_image           = "${data.aws_ecr_repository.tickets.repository_url}:latest"
   db_init_image          = "${data.aws_ecr_repository.db_init.repository_url}:latest"

terraform/main/variables.tf

@@ -37,3 +37,12 @@ variable "force_db_reset" {
   description = "If true, forces the db-init task to wipe the public schema before initializing. Use with caution."
   default     = false
 }
+variable "sendgrid_api_key" {
+  type        = string
+  description = "The SendGrid API key for sending emails."
+  sensitive   = true
+}
+variable "email_from_address" {
+  type        = string
+  description = "The email address to use as the sender."
+}

terraform/modules/ecs_cluster/main.tf

@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ data "aws_iam_policy_document" "task_secrets_access" {
     ]
     resources = [
       var.db_password_secret_arn,
-      var.admin_secret_key_arn
+      var.admin_secret_key_arn,
+      var.sendgrid_api_key_arn
     ]
   }
 }
@@ -199,11 +200,14 @@ resource "aws_ecs_task_definition" "auth" {
         { name = "DB_USER", value = var.db_user },
         { name = "DB_NAME", value = var.db_name },
         { name = "DB_PORT", value = tostring(var.db_port) },
-        { name = "AWS_REGION", value = var.aws_region }
+        { name = "AWS_REGION", value = var.aws_region },
+        { name = "EMAIL_FROM_EMAIL", value = var.email_from_address },
+        { name = "APP_BASE_URL", value = var.app_base_url }
       ]
       secrets = [
         { name = "DB_PASSWORD", valueFrom = var.db_password_secret_arn },
-        { name = "ADMIN_SECRET_KEY", valueFrom = var.admin_secret_key_arn }
+        { name = "ADMIN_SECRET_KEY", valueFrom = var.admin_secret_key_arn },
+        { name = "EMAIL_API_KEY", valueFrom = var.sendgrid_api_key_arn }
       ]
       logConfiguration = {
         logDriver = "awslogs"
@@ -241,10 +245,13 @@ resource "aws_ecs_task_definition" "tickets" {
         { name = "DB_USER", value = var.db_user },
         { name = "DB_NAME", value = var.db_name },
         { name = "DB_PORT", value = tostring(var.db_port) },
-        { name = "AWS_REGION", value = var.aws_region }
+        { name = "AWS_REGION", value = var.aws_region },
+        { name = "EMAIL_FROM_EMAIL", value = var.email_from_address },
+        { name = "APP_BASE_URL", value = var.app_base_url }
       ]
       secrets = [
-        { name = "DB_PASSWORD", valueFrom = var.db_password_secret_arn }
+        { name = "DB_PASSWORD", valueFrom = var.db_password_secret_arn },
+        { name = "EMAIL_API_KEY", valueFrom = var.sendgrid_api_key_arn }
       ]
       logConfiguration = {
         logDriver = "awslogs"

terraform/modules/ecs_cluster/variables.tf

@@ -20,6 +20,18 @@ variable "admin_secret_key_arn" {
   type        = string
   description = "ARN for the admin secret key"
 }
+variable "sendgrid_api_key_arn" {
+  type        = string
+  description = "ARN for the SendGrid API key secret"
+}
+variable "email_from_address" {
+  type        = string
+  description = "The email address to use as the sender"
+}
+variable "app_base_url" {
+  type        = string
+  description = "The base URL of the application, for constructing links in emails"
+}
 variable "db_user" { type = string }
 variable "db_name" { type = string }
 variable "db_port" {