In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... > Hi, > > does that mean I can do nothing about it? > > Alva > > "Pekka Saarinen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > At 9/10/2002, you wrote: > > >Hi Everyone, > > > > > >I did a simple test with this script: > > > > > ><?php > > >mail("[EMAIL PROTECTED]", "test", "this is a test mail"); > > >echo "done"; > > >?> > > > > > >I run the script from web accounts on different servers. I can receive > the > > >test mail from some but not from others. Is there any configurations that > I > > >am missing here? > > > > My guesses: > > > > Many mail servers are configured so that they send mail only if the sender > > receives mail at the same time. One other possible pitfall is that reverse > > IP lookup is not working correctly and your server rejects the mail as it > > cannot verify the sender host. Also, many (well configured) servers do not > > send when there is no live account for that sender.
You can use the fourth argument to mail() to set additional headers, such as From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] to try and get around the problem. -- David Robley A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
