It turns out I needed to make my gmail account less secured in order for the email to pass through. And as expected, this wasn't a web2py issue.
This was leonel's solution. Thank you Leonel! P.S.: https://www.google.com/settings/security/lesssecureapps On Monday, October 26, 2015 at 10:35:43 AM UTC-4, Ron Chatterjee wrote: > > So, I took a stab at Ivica's post. Created the db in my model file as: > > db.define_table("contact_form", > Field("your_name", "string"), > Field("your_email", > requires=IS_EMPTY_OR(IS_EMAIL(error_message='invalid email'))), > Field("your_phone_number", "string"), > Field("subject", "string", default=None), > Field("your_message", "text", requires=IS_NOT_EMPTY()), > auth.signature) > > > Somehow I kept getting the error "unable to send email". I get an error on > my web2py terminal as " failure 534...".. I believe this may has to do > something with setting on my gmail account than a web2py issue. Does anyone > has any luck to get Ivica's example to work with a gmail account? If so, I > will be interested to know what setting in gmail made the email to go > through. > > > > > > On Sunday, October 25, 2015 at 11:31:18 AM UTC-4, Ivica Kralj wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> The site is maintained but not actively as I would like. >> >> I've just added new example for the contact form. >> >> http://www.web2pyref.com/example/contact-form-contact-form-with-recaptcha-and-gmail-smtp-service-app-1 >> >> My intention is to still continue adding new references and new examples >> but unfortunately I have other priorities going on at the moment. >> >> On Friday, 23 October 2015 15:58:59 UTC+2, Ron Chatterjee wrote: >>> >>> Wondering if we can have more examples, source code and snippets gets >>> put into web2pyref. I don't know who is maintaining the page but few things >>> I wish I could use example of sending email using gmail SMTP and contact >>> form, voting, likes, paypal ecommerce, rating, bootstrap3 and social media >>> integration etc. Just some thoughts... >>> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, June 8, 2015 at 8:19:32 PM UTC-4, Carlos A. Armenta Castro >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I don't know if web2pyslices is better than web2pyref and it doesn't >>>> care for me. My personal opinion is: We need a decent, powerful and usable >>>> website to collect all ours code snippets, examples, recipes, plugins, >>>> demo >>>> sites, templates (bs2, bs3, etc.) and for to be honest that is our >>>> Achilles' heel. We have a really great community, but a no optimal system >>>> to show our work to the world (and to motivate the newbies). >>>> >>>> Finally, I appreciate the work of the web2pyref.com and >>>> web2pyslices.com, and I think we need to be part of that kind of >>>> projects contributing to the source code, promotion and with donations. >>>> >>>> Sorry for my bad english. >>>> >>>> El lunes, 8 de junio de 2015, 6:16:43 (UTC-7), Carlos Cesar Caballero >>>> Díaz escribió: >>>>> >>>>> Some months ago, because I can´t post anything to web2pyslices (others >>>>> have the same problem and no one knows why) I post that I could motivate >>>>> some of my team (including a designer) for building (and maintain) a new >>>>> web2pyslices, and the proposal remains on the table. Right now I have two >>>>> ideas, first, open source the site, and motivate the comunity to >>>>> contribute, the other thing is, taking advantage of the web2pyslices >>>>> maintenance problems, mix everything in a improved new web2py site, and >>>>> web2pyslices could continue alive, for consulting, in some kind of read >>>>> only mode. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> El 07/06/15 a las 20:49, Massimo Di Pierro escribió: >>>>> >>>>> The maintainers of web2pyslices do not want to do it any more. The >>>>> domain has been donated to me (although we are in the process of >>>>> transferring it) so if Ivica want to put the effort of maintaining an >>>>> alternate site, that is better for me than maintaining web2pyslices, as >>>>> long as info is not lost. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, 6 June 2015 04:52:56 UTC-5, Ivica Kralj wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> That is fine Niphlod. I created this project, primary for personal >>>>>> reason to have quick resource to examples when I 'm working on my small >>>>>> projects,. I think people, specially newbies, might find it useful. >>>>>> Comparing myself to allot of members here, I do consider myself a >>>>>> newbie, >>>>>> although I have joined this group over 4-5 years ago or so. >>>>>> >>>>>> Any feature can be added if its needed or requested. >>>>>> >>>>>> I agree, over the years there were number of resources, most of them >>>>>> got abandoned, but their resources are still out here (alter ego for >>>>>> example), and I still regularly visit them. Even if they might not work >>>>>> with current web2py version, we can still learn from them, well I do. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Friday, 5 June 2015 21:35:08 UTC+2, Niphlod wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> not to be the buzzkiller but I won't post any example there that >>>>>>> exists on web2pyslices.com that ATM has at least 2 killer features: >>>>>>> social login and packages uploads. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> BTW: until all snippets are continously tested, this is going to >>>>>>> become the 4th incarnation of a "web2py snippet blog/container/etc" >>>>>>> with >>>>>>> outdated pieces of code within the next year, when the buzz wears off. >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> Resources: >>>>> - http://web2py.com >>>>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>>>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>>>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "web2py-users" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to web2py+un...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. 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