Re: mail() and Sender: field

On Sunday 28 September 2003 14:26, Adam Whitehead wrote: > I'm having a problem using the mail() function of PHP. It seems to vary > between platforms (ie. this problem doesn't not occur on my Win32 > development platform, but does on my Linux production server). > > I'm sending mail using the mail() function and including a "From:" and > "Reply-To:" header. > > Usually this is sufficient to ensure that receipients will see that the > mail is from the desired address I included in the From: header. > > However on my Linux server (PHP 4.3.2/Sendmail 8.11.6), something is > automatically adding a "Sender: " field which is populated with the > address of the apache user > (apache@my.hostname) -- so this appears to the e-mail recipient as > From: apache@my.hostname ON BEHALF OF [the name/address i specified in > From] > > Any idea what is causing this, and how I might be able to disable it? manual > mail() > example 3 -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general ------------------------------------------ /* The nozzle behind the sprayer tank will be the first one to plug -- The Law of Inverse Visibility */