[thelist] Need php sendmail help

Dave Preston caffiend at simianbrotherhood.org
Mon Nov 12 23:28:45 CST 2001


Any errors showing up in sendmail's log? Sounds like you probably need
to make sure that the user that php is sending as (nobody at localhost
perhaps) is not being denied. The best bet in that case would be to set
the sender as thankyouperson at your_domain.com

On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 11:35:58PM -0500, Cameron McCormick wrote:
> Hello,
> a simple task has been given to me to email when someone fills out an online
> feedback form, this email should be invisible, simply showing a thank you
> page.
> 
> I tried to use php's mail command after setting up the php.ini and
> restarting the server, and never got any email.
> 
> so then I tried exec'ing sendmail from the shell, while this worked great on
> the shell it wont send from php.
> 
> I then thought it might be a security issue, so I installed sudo and set
> that up - or alteast tried to after a long period of strange instructions
> and inconsistant results I gave up on that.
> 
> what can I do?
> 
> Cameron
> 
> 
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