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PHP's Mail Function Sending Many Duplicate Emails

For some reason when I use PHP's mail function, a email can be sent two, three even more times. I am using PHP's mail function through the Zend Framework: framework.zend.com/manual/en/zend.mail.introduction.html The same email is being sent with the same timestamp. I believe this is due to this reason: kb.mediatemple.net/questions/774/...

aliases (sendmail) to redirect emails

I have read that "aliases" (etc/aliases) can be used to redirect an email to an external email address (or piping it to a script etc.) It should normally work by putting this command in the "aliases" file: support: [email protected] Afterwards you have to use the newaliases-command and thats it. But unfortunately after doing these ...

Java Mail program not working

I have the below mail program. The problem is mail program runs successfully but it doesn't send me the emails. The logs say it's mailed successfully. Not sure what might be the problem. Do i need to change the Java Program? I have the below values set in the application.properties file and these values get read from the program and pas...

xp_smtp_sendmail blank space added to html randomly

I have a proc where I generate small html doc with a link and send it out via xp_smtp_sendmail proc. Link is generated based on query results and is long. This works in most cases. However, sometimes the link gets broken due to spaces being inserted into querystring variable names, i.e. &Na me=John. This might vary between email client...

How to properly setup return path on sendmail?

When I use the function mail() in PHP my e-mail comes out of my server with the following line: Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: xxx.xx.xx.xxx is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of [email protected]) client-ip=xxx.xx.xx.xxx; I just replaced my server name and IP to: xxx.xx.xx.xx I host quite a few w...

Google marks seemingly perfect emails as spam

Hi! First post, have found many answers here, so hopes are high. The problem: Google marks seemingly correctly formatted emails from my apache/postfix server as spam. Sample email as follows; (I have replaced my domain with mydomain.com.au and the IP with a pretend IP) Delivered-To: [email protected] Received: by 10.150.216.21 with S...

Sending locally sent email (with sendmail) to Google Apps Mail Server

Hi. I have a domain, call it mydom.com. A while ago I started using Google App's email server. I set up MX and the rest of the stuff records as Google wanted, and all is working well since. On www.mydom.com I have a website, DNS and still running mail server (which basically doesn't do much). Among other things, on www.mydom.com, I hav...

Only allow outgoing email

Excuse the complete noob question, but here goes: I've got a VPS running Ubuntu which is hosting a bunch of WordPress sites. I'd like to be able to set up contact forms, so website visitors can contact me. It looks like I need some kind of mail stack installed, so WordPress plugins can email me the information visitors fill out on the s...

How to mail to a particular email id using my gmail credentials from desktop application

Hello all, I am just developing an a desktop application for Twitter, Buzz and facebook. Google Buzz has not released their whole api to post buzz, but today I came to know that to create a new Buzz just mail to [email protected] with subject as Buzz content you want to create. Now I got stuck that how to mail to [email protected] from my gm...

help with sending mail in rails, bad tutorial

I'm trying to follow this tutorial to send mail through rails: http://www.tutorialspoint.com/ruby-on-rails-2.1/rails-send-emails.htm Sendmail wasn't working on my machine, but I got it working when I deployed it. The problem I'm having is that the @email variables and such don't show up in the mail when it's sent. What is wrong? ...

SSIS Send Mail task limited to 255 characters in address?

Is this a bug, or some hidden limit I can't find any documentation about? When creating a Send Mail Task in SSIS 2008, the TO, CC and BCC fields seem to have a hidden limit of 255 characters. I'm aware this is the standard limit for individual email addresses, but all three are commonly used for multiple addresses and the comment for the...

PHP mail() using Sendmail on Mac OS X Leopard (10.5.8)

I've been struggling to get a really basic PHP function working on my iMac, the PHP mail() function. I've used it countless times, albeit on a Windows platform and now I'm trying to get it running on Mac. I've installed XAMPP v1.01 maybe because I didn't know any better at the time and I thought it would all just work fine, because tha...

problems with sending mail

i use local server, and there are some problems with sending mail! i think i must change something in my php.ini file. can somebody help me? the whole problem in this!!! it doesn't return any error! that is why i can't understand ...

Getting Postfix to process the mail queue on Mac OS X

I'm in the process of getting Sendmail/Postfix setup so that I can send and test my PHP scripts when using the mail() function. I've got to the point that when I run the mail() function in PHP, the script executes without any errors and the mail is sent to my mailq but it then does not get processed and simply times-out with a message o...

Checking for a valid and in-use email address in PHP

I'm not sure if this is exactly possible, but figured I'd throw it out there. I have a client that is getting some hate-mail from somebody he knows via a contact form on a website that I developed for him. Currently I do the normal checks for a validly-formatted email address, along with a Captcha, but the client has requested that a u...

Email sent by ActionMailer is taking six hours to deliver mail.

So I have been asked to help maintain a website that uses Ruby on Rails. Now, let me just say I've been programming Ruby for awhile but I am still new to Rails. The first problem brought to my attention is how the activation email takes about six hours to arrive. It would be one thing if the email was not being sent due to errors but ...

How to use perl for SMTP connection with user and SSL Auth and send emails with attachment

I am using a SMTP mail server which require user + ssl authentication for connection. I am looking for the perl modules to connect to the mail server and send emails but doesn't found anything helpful. Any suggestion for perl module or any perl code would be really appreciated. EDIT I have tried to use Mail::Sendmail and Net::SMTP::S...

Apache Email trace

I'm using few PHP scripts for sending Email to website members. Is it possible to see at cPanel WHM mail statistic which PHP script was sent specific email using sendmail function? At section "View Relayers" I can see Time Sent, Message ID, Sender, Destination but not the script that fired this sendmail function. ...

send mail by using php5

hi friends, i wish to send form data throw mailto() in php, but i got an warning msg that "Warning: mail() [function.mail]: Failed to connect to mailserver at "localhost" port 25, verify your "SMTP" and "smtp_port" setting in php.ini or use ini_set() in C:\xampp\htdocs\ please sugest me that what i have to do for send data to a mail id...

FastCGI, PHP, Sendmail, and Codeigniter

Hi Everyone. I am experiencing an odd issue. I just switched to FastCGI (Apache) because of the big performance boost. Everything is working great, except when I attempt to use sendmail (Codeigniter Class or just raw PHP). I have tested with and without CI and still get a 500 internal server error when trying to send. Could this be ...