I don't think so, if that were the case then I would not be able to send mail from my local computer either.
I created this test python script, using smtplib. Ran the file on my local machine on the command line. Got the mail in my @gmail account. Uploaded said script to the server, ran it, and never recieved the email, however the script outputs the same information. http://pastebin.com/m7ecf9179 Disabling iptables had no effect. -Thadeus On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Julio <ju...@techfuel.net> wrote: > > I think you need to contact the slicehost support folks and ask them > to set RDNS for the new ip to your domain, I have a feeling that the > external mail server (google?) is trying to rdns your domain (i.e. "is > example.com's ip really who it says it is?) and the response is from > one of slicehost's domains, thus making the delivery server thing you > are a spammer. > > On Oct 30, 12:57 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > > It really makes no sense to me at all. > > > > When running the app locally, with the exact same settings, the email > gets > > delivered. However when placed on my slicehost server, only emails in the > > same domain name get sent (I can log into the other servers webmail and > the > > email is there) > > > > So strange!... > > > > I checked iptables.. It has. > > > > Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) > > target prot opt source destination > > ACCEPT all -- anywhere anywhere > > > > I would try asking in another forum, however I have no clue what is > causing > > it, and don't know where to direct the question. > > > > -Thadeus > > > > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com > >wrote: > > > > > Yes. Still the same result, only emails within the same domain get > > > delivered. What is weird is this was all working before the A record > switch, > > > which only should effect the root domain, not its subdomains. > > > > > -Thadeus > > > > > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 2:34 PM, mr.freeze <nat...@freezable.com> > wrote: > > > > >> Have you tried port 587 on the server? > > > > >> mail.settings.server = mail.example.com:587 > > > > >> On Oct 30, 2:27 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > > >> > Also, mail.send() is always returning True. > > > > >> > -Thadeus > > > > >> > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Thadeus Burgess < > thade...@thadeusb.com > > >> >wrote: > > > > >> > > Would anybody know why I can send mail using SMTP through > Evolution, > > >> yet > > >> > > when using the exact same credentials for web2py Mail(), email > does > > >> not get > > >> > > sent? > > > > >> > > It is quite odd actually though. > > > > >> > > mail.settings.server = mail.example.com:25 > > >> > > mail.settings.sender = "thade...@example.com" > > >> > > mail.settings.login = "thade...@example.com:mypass" > > > > >> > > Now when I use a mail.send() to other email accounts within the @ > > >> > > example.com domain, the emails get delivered, however when I use > > >> > > mail.send() to outside of the @example.com domain, liek @gmail > and > > >> @yahoo, > > >> > > the emails never get delievered. > > > > >> > > Using evolution to send, the emails get sent, using squirrelmail > > >> interface > > >> > > works as well. Using gmail's smtp will not deliver emails outside > of > > >> the @ > > >> > > example.com domain either. > > > > >> > > This was working until I switched the DNS A record of the root > domain > > >> to a > > >> > > slicehost IP, yet leaving the mail subdomain A record pointing to > the > > >> mail > > >> > > server. > > > > >> > > example.com. A 123.456.789.012 > > >> > > mail.example.com A 321.321.355.012 > > > > >> > > With evolution working correctly, I am baffled. > > > > >> > > Has anybody else ever run into this? Or have an idea on what is > going > > >> on > > >> > > here. > > > > >> > > -Thadeus > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
