Since you're able to use smtplib my suggestion is invalid (I didn't read carefully enough last time)
Once I faced this problem, and the ehlo output did not have AUTH (which means AUTH was not enabled on the mail server), and all I did was remove mail.settings.login line and it started working. Maybe this will help. -- Adi On Jul 27, 8:13 pm, Adi <aditya.sa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Have you tried using telnet to verify your server and mail are > correctly configured? > > Try this: > > c:\> telnet 192.168.200.43 25 > ehlo > mail from:the...@h**********a.com > recpt to: t...@h***********a.com > data > This is a test message > > The recipient should be something valid. If this sends out email from > your Windows server then the smtp relay is working. In that case > please attach ehlo output. If this doesn't send out email, then the > problem is not with your web2py code, but with your mail setup > somewhere. > > -- Adi > > On Jul 27, 7:29 pm, Andrew Buchan <andyha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Massimo, > > > 192.168.200.43 is a different windows box setup as a domino server, and the > > smtplib example in original post works fine connecting to that server. The > > windows box hosting the web2py application will not normally be connected to > > the internet, so I can't go using google's smtp. > > If I recall from the event log on domino (which I do not have access to > > myself), the connection seems to be established but then dropped. Perhaps > > the header is not in a correct format? > > > Andrew. > > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 3:06 PM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > Is 192.168.200.43:25 the windows box itself or an external unix box? > > > In the first case, do you have an email server running on windows? > > > On unix this works because you have postfix but windows does not come > > > with one. > > > You may want to use an external smpt server like google. > > > > On Jul 27, 9:00 am, Andrew Buchan <andyha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Thanks, but I tried that, along with a number of other port settings, > > > > using smtp as prefix etc... Has anyone els managed to get this working > > > > from a windows server? > > > > > On Jul 22, 12:11 pm, Vasile Ermicioi <elff...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > mail.settings.server= '192.168.200.43:25' > > > > > > add port
