Problems sending email via php

From: Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 02:00:14 +0000
Subject: Problems sending email via php
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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:\sites\premium7\webtricks\webroot\other_features\applications\stamobs\sendeail.php on line 246 The code that is sending the mail: <?php $ip = $_POST['ip']; $httpref = $_POST['httpref']; $httpagent = $_POST['httpagent']; $visitor = $_POST['visitor']; $visitormail = $_POST['visitormail']; $notes = $_POST['notes']; $attn = $_POST['attn']; if (eregi('http:', $notes)) { die ("Do NOT try that! ! "); } if(!$visitormail == "" && (!strstr($visitormail,"@") || !strstr($visitormail,"."))) { echo "<h2>Use Back - Enter valid e-mail</h2>\n"; $badinput = "<h2>Feedback was NOT submitted</h2>\n"; echo $badinput; die ("Go back! ! "); } if(empty($visitor) || empty($visitormail) || empty($notes )) { echo "<h2>Use Back - fill in all fields</h2>\n"; die ("Use back! ! "); } $todayis = date("l, F j, Y, g:i a") ; $attn = $attn ; $subject = $attn; $notes = stripcslashes($notes); $message = " $todayis [EST] \n Attention: $attn \n Message: $notes \n From: $visitor ($visitormail)\n Additional Info : IP = $ip \n Browser Info: $httpagent \n Referral : $httpref \n "; $from = "From: $visitormail\r\n"; mail('sullivan.sean.m@gmail.com', $subject, $message, $from); ?> <p align="center"> Date: <?php echo $todayis ?> <br /> Thank You : <?php echo $visitor ?> ( <?php echo $visitormail ?> ) <br /> Attention: <?php echo $attn ?> <br /> Message:<br /> <?php $notesout = str_replace("\r", "<br/>", $notes); echo $notesout; ?> <br /> <?php echo $ip ?> <br /><br /> <input onclick="closeIt()" value="Close Window" name="button" type="button"> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note that I am having my site hosted via brinkster.com and they are using Windows 2003 Server. I am not sure anymore than that. Sean Sullivan sullivan.sean.m@gmail.com

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