Re: Server cannot send emails

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If you are using apache + php, check php.in your server is able to support
the mail() function and you have correctly set up the send and return
address.

2009/1/17 Ashley Sheridan <ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>  On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 15:25 +0100, Sergio Jovani wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thanks for replying. Adding "From" header did not solve the problem.
> > I'm thinking is a server limitation. Could it be?
> >
> > 2009/1/16 Thiago H. Pojda <thiago.pojda@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Sergio Jovani <lesergi@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hi!
> > >>
> > >> I have working at SourceForge.net project web space Drupal as CMS. I
> > >> have many modules installed related with email like Contact, Notify...
> > >> This modules never worked and I tried send an email from email php
> > >> function. I did it with:
> > >>
> > >> <?php
> > >> $to = "myemail@xxxxxxxxx";
> > >> $subject = "Hi!";
> > >> $body = "Hi,\n\nHow are you?";
> > >> if (mail($to, $subject, $body)) {
> > >>  echo("<p>Message successfully sent!</p>");
> > >>  } else {
> > >>  echo("<p>Message delivery failed...</p>");
> > >>  }
> > >> ?>
> > >>
> > >> This does not work too. Is there any issue with email sending from
> > >> SourceForge.net?
> > >
> > >
> > > Looks like you're missing the "From: " part of the email. That's
> probably
> > > your issue. I never used sourceforge, but I know many hostings require
> you
> > > to specify a sender.
> > >
> > > from http://php.net/manual/en/function.mail.php
> > >
> > > <?php
> > > $to      = 'nobody@xxxxxxxxxxx';
> > > $subject = 'the subject';
> > > $message = 'hello';
> > > $headers = 'From: webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxx' . "\r\n" .
> > >     'Reply-To: webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxx' . "\r\n" .
> > >     'X-Mailer: PHP/' . phpversion();
> > >
> > > mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers);
> > > ?>
> > >
> > >
> > > Thiago Henrique Pojda
> > > http://nerdnaweb.blogspot DOT com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> What's the return code you get from your mail() call?
>
>
> Ash
> www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
>
>
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