I think you need to learn a bit more about how email works before
trying to do that.
For the record, gmail.com is an http server not a smtp one.
If you don't want to bother learning about email protocols, I suggest
you try smtp.gmail.com instead of 209.85.171.83
Cheers,
Salvador
On May 11, 2:06 pm, abhiram <abhir...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am writing an application to send an email from the server side. I
> am using the mail.jar for this purpose. I have written a function for
> this as below:
>
> protected void sendMessage(String smtpHost, String fromAddress, String
> fromName, String to, String subject, String text) throws
> UnsupportedEncodingException, MessagingException
> {
> System.out.println("ABC");
> // Get system properties
> Properties props = System.getProperties();
> // Setup mail server
> props.put("mail.smtp.host", smtpHost);
> // Get session
> javax.mail.Session session = javax.mail.Session.getDefaultInstance
> (props, null);
> // Define message
> MimeMessage message = new MimeMessage(session);
> // Set the from address
> message.setFrom(new InternetAddress(fromAddress, fromName));
> // Set the to address
> message.addRecipient(Message.RecipientType.TO, new InternetAddress
> (to));
> // Set the subject
> message.setSubject(subject);
> // Set the content
> message.setContent(text, "text/html");
> // Send message
> Transport.send(message);
> }
>
> and i am invoking the function using this line of code.
>
> sendMessage("209.85.171.83", "abhir...@gmail.com", "abhiram",
> "abhir...@gmail.com", "Hi", "Message-Body");
>
> Here, i found the ip address is of gmail.com which i got by pinging
> for gmail.com. Please let me know if this approach is right as I am
> getting an error like "Could not connect to SMTP host : 66.249.93.109,
> port:25 ".
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Abhiram
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