Not sure where I am top-posting. I posted to my own mail so that one gets to know the latest. Nevertheless, I wouldn't go against the guidelines as I completely understand the havoc that it can create. The port is 587 as per Google; SMTP that I am using is Google's (anything wrong here?). If there is a rudimentary mistake that I am doing, please guide me. Regards, Shreyas On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 7:46 PM, Daniel Brown <danbrown@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 10:02, Shreyas Agasthya <shreyasbr@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Spoke too fast. > > > > Fixed that (SMTP has to be uppercase) > > > > Now it is : *SMTP server response: 530 5.7.0 Must issue a STARTTLS > command > > first. c15sm7128213rvi.11* > > (Quick note: per the list guidelines, please don't top-post in threads.) > > That error message is because you're trying to connect to an SMTPS > (secure, SSL-encrypted SMTP) server using plain text, which won't > work. If you have a plain SMTP server running, try that to get one > thing resolved at a time. Change the port to 25 in your php.ini (and, > again, restart Apache) if plain SMTP is available on the default port. > > -- > </Daniel P. Brown> > UNADVERTISED DEDICATED SERVER SPECIALS > SAME-DAY SETUP > Just ask me what we're offering today! > daniel.brown@xxxxxxxxxxxx || danbrown@xxxxxxx > http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ > -- Regards, Shreyas Agasthya