Re: Re: [PHP3] automatic password respond !!
| From: | Mark Lo | Date: | Mon, 19 Jun 2000 18:01:09 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: [PHP3] automatic password respond !! | ||
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Hi,
I don't know how to make the mail() function works. Can I use qmail
when using the mail funtion.
thank you..
Mark
Miguel Cruz wrote:
> Mark Lo wrote in message <394E57EF.FD3A23C2@netvigator.com>...
> > Please give me some idea of how to write a e-mail password
> >respond when my user lost there password. What I mean is that ..if my
> >client lost their password, they only have to submit their username
> >(prefer using e-mail address as user name), then my server will send
> >(e-mail) the password to them automatically.
>
> This is very straightforward. When they enter their email address, look it
> up in the database, generate a new password (it's a bad idea to mail out
> passwords that people have chosen because they might use the same password
> for other things and you never know if someone else has gotten into their
> mailbox), and send it to them with the mail() function.
>
> Which part are you having problems with?
>
> miguel
>
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