Re: req: help with mail on IIS 6

> On Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:19:53 GMT Niel Archer <not@chance.now> wrote > > > > Hi All: Just joined the list. > > > > > > I'm having problems configuring mail in PHP. I have PHP 5.2.9 installed on > > > server 2003 std with sp2 installed. The default SMTP service is running. > > > I'm running Wordpress without any problems, except for configuring mail. > > > > > > My php.ini file looks like: > > > > > > [mail function] > > > ; For Win32 only. > > > ;smtp = localhost > > > ;smtp = 127.0.0.1 > > > smtp = 192.168.1.6 > > > smtp_port = 25 > > > > > > ; For Win32 only. > > > sendmail_from = me@mydomain.com > > > > > > I've tried each of the three server addresses above, and none of them work. > > > > > > If I try to run a simple test like: > > > > > > <?php > > > $to = "me@mydomain.com"; > > > $subject = "Test mail"; > > > $message = "Hello! This is a simple email message."; > > > $from = "me@mydomain.com"; > > > $headers = "From: $from"; > > > mail($to,$subject,$message,$headers); > > > echo "Mail Sent."; > > > ?> > > > > $headers must be terminated by "\r\n" > > Thanks Neil...I went back to the php.net docs for "mail" and picked up their > example, with this syntax: > > <?php > $to = 'you@you.com'; > $subject = 'Test mail'; > $message = 'hello'; > $headers = 'From: me@me.com' . "\r\n" . > 'Reply-To: wme@me.com' . "\r\n" . > 'X-Mailer: PHP/' . phpversion(); > mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers); > ?> > > (I've replaced the actual "to" and "from" to dummy addresses)...still > doesn't > work...I don't get an error when running the script, but no mail is sent. Do not use to or from fields in the 'User <user@address.com>' , is doesn't work on Windows. If I recall correctly, the function silently fails with these. > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- Niel Archer