Re: Email - Php !

If you can send mail to/from the server as an ordinary user, the the sendmail configuration is OK, but if this is a new linux installation (e.g. RH 7.2 or 7.3) then it might need updating. The firewall may also prevent smtp. HTH Chris Septic Flesh wrote:

I use the following php.ini config. Do I need to configure the sendmail seperatly to successfully send an email ? with Linux ? In my win32 os email works ok..but in the linux box nothing is sent.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~php.ini~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [mail function] ; For Win32 only. SMTP = gemini@herts.ac.uk ; For Win32 only. sendmail_from = admin@enter.org ; For Unix only. You may supply arguments as well (default: "sendmail -t -i"). sendmail_path =/usr/sbin/sendmail -t ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~code~~~~~~~~~~~~ <?php if (@mail( 'myname@domain.ac.uk', 'subject', 'kafrila opa ligo ' )) { echo " mail sent"; } else

       {
       echo " shit nothing sent";
       }

echo "<p>email test . . .</p>"; ?> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Any idea ? Thanks in advance.. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sapilas@/dev/pinkeye ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~