On Friday, February 19, 2016 at 9:26:23 AM UTC-8, Tom Russell wrote: > > Yea I have the user/pw correct, the smtp settings seem pretty straight > forward as well so not sure what the root cause is. >
Can you connect to the other end using telnet? There are some examples on the web of general smtp debugging where the dialog is explained so you can sound like your computer to the other end. Some may be on stackoverflow. /dps > > On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 4:10:20 PM UTC-5, Dave S wrote: >> >> >> >> 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.
