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 >>> >> -- 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.