On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 12:17:57 PM UTC-8, Tom Russell wrote:
>
> Yea I am not trying to blame web2py but it just seems I am not having any 
> luck getting an email to send. I am using a smtp interface on the other 
> side.
>
> I am just at a loss as to what the issue is and how to solve it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tom
>

FWIW, on my AWS Linux instance, I send email with server "localhost" and 
user "None" (I'm hoping that only works from local posts), using either 
auth's mailer or smtplib directly.  From reading this group for a while, 
the most common problem seems to be getting user/password right, especially 
with GMail and 2-factor authentication.

/dps



> On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 2:40:43 PM UTC-5, Niphlod wrote:
>>
>> web2py uses smtplib. as long as on the other side there's an 
>> smtp-compatible interface, there's no reason to blame web2py :P
>>
>> On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 8:38:38 PM UTC+1, Tom Russell wrote:
>>>
>>> I have since my last time trying to get email sending working with the 
>>> built in registration process moved to Amazon AWS SES mail services which I 
>>> know works well with other people. I have put in all the required info in 
>>> db.py needed but still cannot send an email. I have tried gmail, a few 
>>> other services and nothing so far seems to work.
>>>
>>> Has anyone tried an actual mail service that works, preferably free or 
>>> close to it. I am beginning to think that web2py has an issue doing this 
>>> task.
>>>
>>> I really need to get past this hurtle for a product launch soon.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>

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