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Re: [cobalt-users] problem with sendmail and php



Hi!

When sending email with php you should use mail and
not sendmail. That's what I am using and it's working.


--- Christian Damm <list1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> hi all!
> 
> i finally got my ".htaccess problem" fixed (after
> turning on the .htaccess 
> checks in apache the server extremely slowed down) -
> it was my fault -
> a php include (simple standard include) in the code
> made trouble in 
> conjunction with .htaccess (dont know why till now,
> just fixed the code and 
> it worked - i only mention it if someone else gets
> the same prob in the 
> future).
> 
> i still got some probs:
> sendmail in conjuntion with php is not working.....i
> edited my php.ini file 
> and configured the path to sendmail - but i still
> cant send mail out of my
> php forms. another point is that i dont want to turn
> on sendmail because i 
> have two other mailservers here in the company i
> want to use for mail-
> relaying from the cobalt. anyway, i turned on
> sendmail and it still was not 
> working.....i always thougt that you dont need a
> listening sendmail demon on
>   port 25 and 110 to send mail out to internet hosts
> (isnt 
> /usr/sbin/sendmail as a standalone shell-command
> enough?)
> 
> someone got experience with sendmail and php?
> do i need to turn on sendmail (in the cobalt admin
> interface)? - or is it 
> enough to set the path to sendmail in the php.ini
> file?
> isnt there a simple smtp-server-relay option (like
> in the windows versions 
> of the php.ini file?)
> do i need to setup local sendmail users in order to
> relay mail via a 
> webform to other hosts?
> 
> 
> anyone could give me some info?
> 
> thanks in advance guys!
> 
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