If the mail() function returns FALSE indicating failure, I would like to fail over to an alternate SMTP server. But, the smtp server is specified in the php.ini file, not as a parameter to the mail() function. Any ideas? Monty -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]