#48829 [Com]: mail connectivity problem

ID: 48829 Comment by: sjoerd-php at linuxonly dot nl Reported By: lakshmi at nace dot co dot in Status: Open Bug Type: *Mail Related Operating System: Windows and Linux PHP Version: 5.2.10 New Comment: Thank you for your report. The issue you report is not a bug, rather a request for support. This bug tracker is not the right place for support. Instead, try here: IRC: irc.freenode.org ##php Usenet: comp.lang.php, alt.comp.lang.php Mailing lists: http://www.php.net/mailing-lists.php WWW: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/php Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-07-07 06:42:10] lakshmi at nace dot co dot in Description: ------------ OS Windows XP home Edition, Redhat Linux 5 Server Apache 2.2.11 PHP 5.2.9-2 I get this: Warning: mail(): Failed to connect to mailserver at "localhost" port 25, verify your "SMTP" and "smtp_port" setting in php.ini or use ini_set(). I tried by changing the php.ini and it does not work. I hope you can help me Request: This is the third time I am posting this query to PHP Bugs, But Still I haven't get any Proper Solutions. Thanks a lot Reproduce code: --------------- <?php $Name = "sam"; //senders name $email = "am@example.com"; //senders e-mail adress $recipient = "am1@example.com"; //recipient $mail_body = "The text for the mail..."; //mail body $subject = "Subject for reviever"; //subject $header = "From: ". $Name . " <" . $email . ">\r\n"; //optional headerfields if(mail($recipient, $subject, $mail_body, $header)) //mail command :) echo "mail sent"; else echo "mail not sent"; ?> Expected result: ---------------- It has to reach to the destination email id Actual result: -------------- Mail Sent ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=48829&edit=1