Re: SMTP Mail Server

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2003


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texte = I have not actually setup an OS X server to run WebDNA (I have one for PHP though) and I also thought it worked by invoking sendmail ala PHP. Have a peek on the archive, I seem to remember this discussion a month or so ago...- CharlesOn Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 03:20 PM, Lucas Rockwell wrote:> Charles, > > So, does this mean that WebDNA ignores the SMTP Mail Server setting > in the WebCatalogEngine Admin interface (listed under the Email Setup > link in the left-hand navigation bar)? > > I will be checking in with the mail people again in a few minutes. > I'll ask them what they are seeing on their end. > > It would be ideal if WebDNA would either invoke sendmail when it needs > it (like PHP does), or just use a remote SMTP server, which is what I > thought the setting SMTP Mail Server is for... > > Again, thanks for your help. > > -lucas > > On Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 11:57 AM, Charles Kline wrote: > >> OS X install of WebDNA is using OS X's sendmail to process the email >> stuff. Have you checked with the email server administrator to make >> sure that your not getting screwed up with relay permissions or >> something? >> >> - Charles >> >> On Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 01:26 PM, Lucas Rockwell wrote: >> >>> Hi Charles, >>> >>> This is on an OS X Server (10.1.x) machine. It will be on a 10.2.x >>> machine soon, but not soon enough. I'd prefer to not have to run the >>> mail server at all and use the main university mail server instead. >>> I thought that should work but it doesn't, and I'm not sure if it's >>> because of the smithmicro.com info being sent to the server... >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> -lucas >>> >>> On Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 10:07 AM, Charles Kline wrote: >>> >>>> What platform are you hosting your WebDNA server? Mail is handled >>>> differently with various versions. >>>> >>>> - Charles >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Friday, April 11, 2003, at 10:22 PM, Lucas Rockwell wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I am trying to use an SMTP server that is not the WebCatalog >>>>> machine as the mail server. The addresses I am using are totally >>>>> legal addresses, but I am getting the following errors: >>>>> >>>>> 04/11/2003 19:11:45 General email error 250 1050113495941573done >>>>> 04/11/2003 19:12:00 General email error 250 1050113495941577done >>>>> 04/11/2003 19:12:15 General email error 250 1050113525941612done >>>>> 04/11/2003 19:12:30 General email error 250 1050113525941623done >>>>> >>>>> For instance, the SMTP Mail Server I put in the preferences is >>>>> uclink.berkeley.edu. All email addresses associated with >>>>> WebCatalog are websales@uclink.berkeley.edu. The email address >>>>> websales@uclink.berkeley.edu is an actual account on uclink. So, >>>>> why would this not work? When we were using a mail server on the >>>>> same machine as WebCatalog I noticed the smithmicro.com listed >>>>> -- I guess it can't figure out the hostname... Is there a way >>>>> around >>> this? >>>>> >>>>> In regard to the error log, 250 is actually the SMTP OK message, >>>>> so that really doesn't help much. My question is, when you specify >>>>> a remote server in the SMTP Mail Server setting on the Email >>>>> Setup page of the WebCatalog admin, does WebCatalog act like an >>>>> email client and just send mail to the SMTP Mail Server as a >>>>> normal mail client would, or is it doing something else? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> -lucas >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>> the mailing list . >>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>>>> >>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list . >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>>> >>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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I have not actually setup an OS X server to run WebDNA (I have one for PHP though) and I also thought it worked by invoking sendmail ala PHP. Have a peek on the archive, I seem to remember this discussion a month or so ago...- CharlesOn Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 03:20 PM, Lucas Rockwell wrote:> Charles, > > So, does this mean that WebDNA ignores the SMTP Mail Server setting > in the WebCatalogEngine Admin interface (listed under the Email Setup > link in the left-hand navigation bar)? > > I will be checking in with the mail people again in a few minutes. > I'll ask them what they are seeing on their end. > > It would be ideal if WebDNA would either invoke sendmail when it needs > it (like PHP does), or just use a remote SMTP server, which is what I > thought the setting SMTP Mail Server is for... > > Again, thanks for your help. > > -lucas > > On Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 11:57 AM, Charles Kline wrote: > >> OS X install of WebDNA is using OS X's sendmail to process the email >> stuff. Have you checked with the email server administrator to make >> sure that your not getting screwed up with relay permissions or >> something? >> >> - Charles >> >> On Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 01:26 PM, Lucas Rockwell wrote: >> >>> Hi Charles, >>> >>> This is on an OS X Server (10.1.x) machine. It will be on a 10.2.x >>> machine soon, but not soon enough. I'd prefer to not have to run the >>> mail server at all and use the main university mail server instead. >>> I thought that should work but it doesn't, and I'm not sure if it's >>> because of the smithmicro.com info being sent to the server... >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> -lucas >>> >>> On Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 10:07 AM, Charles Kline wrote: >>> >>>> What platform are you hosting your WebDNA server? Mail is handled >>>> differently with various versions. >>>> >>>> - Charles >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Friday, April 11, 2003, at 10:22 PM, Lucas Rockwell wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I am trying to use an SMTP server that is not the WebCatalog >>>>> machine as the mail server. The addresses I am using are totally >>>>> legal addresses, but I am getting the following errors: >>>>> >>>>> 04/11/2003 19:11:45 General email error 250 1050113495941573done >>>>> 04/11/2003 19:12:00 General email error 250 1050113495941577done >>>>> 04/11/2003 19:12:15 General email error 250 1050113525941612done >>>>> 04/11/2003 19:12:30 General email error 250 1050113525941623done >>>>> >>>>> For instance, the SMTP Mail Server I put in the preferences is >>>>> uclink.berkeley.edu. All email addresses associated with >>>>> WebCatalog are websales@uclink.berkeley.edu. The email address >>>>> websales@uclink.berkeley.edu is an actual account on uclink. So, >>>>> why would this not work? When we were using a mail server on the >>>>> same machine as WebCatalog I noticed the smithmicro.com listed >>>>> -- I guess it can't figure out the hostname... Is there a way >>>>> around >>> this? >>>>> >>>>> In regard to the error log, 250 is actually the SMTP OK message, >>>>> so that really doesn't help much. My question is, when you specify >>>>> a remote server in the SMTP Mail Server setting on the Email >>>>> Setup page of the WebCatalog admin, does WebCatalog act like an >>>>> email client and just send mail to the SMTP Mail Server as a >>>>> normal mail client would, or is it doing something else? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> -lucas >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>> the mailing list . >>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>>>> >>>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list . >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>>> >>>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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