Re: really off topic -- yahoo email issue!

2018-10-20 Thread bruce
Hi List. Thanks for letting me post some things that are seriously off topic. The issue of using php/(b2evolution) to handle sending emails -- using an smtp server. Testing against smtp.yahoo.com with the required SSL/port. Never could get it to quite work. However, when using gmail's smtp server

Re: really off topic -- yahoo email issue!

2018-10-20 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 02:02:52PM -0400, bruce wrote: > While I can seem to generate a valid server connection, it appears > something is happening to prevent a successful test email Remember that with Google, it may identify your server as a "Less secure system". The account owner has to au

Re: really off topic -- yahoo email issue!

2018-10-20 Thread bruce
Hi Alex... After much thrashing.. I decided to test the use of the smtp.yahoo.com smtp server with the user/passwd/port... While I can seem to generate a valid server connection, it appears something is happening to prevent a successful test email arrrggghhh.. the trek continues! On Sat, Oc

Re: really off topic -- yahoo email issue!

2018-10-20 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 20.10.2018 um 18:03 schrieb bruce: Hi Walter, This is a simple digitalocean test server/app. there's an ipaddress.. no dns.. no FQDN.. just some test php, as well as the test open source web app i'm testing out.. Your setup has the footprint of a spammer. Yahoo has implemented DMARK and yo

Re: really off topic -- yahoo email issue!

2018-10-20 Thread bruce
Hi Walter, This is a simple digitalocean test server/app. there's an ipaddress.. no dns.. no FQDN.. just some test php, as well as the test open source web app i'm testing out.. So the "normal" process one would use for email/dns/etc.. aren't here.. thanks On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 11:54 AM Walte

Re: really off topic -- yahoo email issue!

2018-10-20 Thread Walter H.
On 20.10.2018 17:28, bruce wrote: Hi Walter, Thanks for the reply. is there any log maybe the mail is rejected or whatever? your webserver should relay to sendmail/postfix and this part has the log; your server should have a correct rDNS and DNS which is used in EHLO smime.p7s Descripti

Re: really off topic -- yahoo email issue!

2018-10-20 Thread bruce
Hi Walter, Thanks for the reply. Tried the change/suggestions in the header... Actually changed the > Return-Path: b2evo-return@104.248.125.83<--- this is no good idea, FQDN expected > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2018 06:08:17 + > X-Mailer: b2evolution 6.10.3-stable - PHP/7.2.

Re: really off topic -- yahoo email issue!

2018-10-20 Thread Walter H.
On 20.10.2018 10:57, bruce wrote: However, the yahoo process seems to have issues with the emai. I've submitted the test email address to the yahoo contacts list as well as checking the spam folder. No luck. see comments below The headers of the email are: usc_...@yahoo.com Subject: Activ

really off topic -- yahoo email issue!

2018-10-20 Thread bruce
Feel free to ignore this one !! I'm testing a webapp, using the test ipadress from the previous email thread on the apache/vhost setup. In this case, I'm sending a "test" email to a dummy yahoo email account to register a test user in the test app. When I perform this same action with a dummy gma