I reckon as long as you have a SMTP server running on your local machine
at port 25 you should be good to go.
tashfeen.ekram wrote:
> if i dont own a domain and am just interested in sending emails from
> dev environment on my laptop would the config look like this:
>
> config.action_mailer.raise_delivery_errors = true
> config.action_mailer.delivery_method = :smtp
>
> config.action_mailer.smtp_settings = {
> :address => "localhost",
> :port => 25
> }
>
> On Apr 5, 6:00 pm, Schalk Neethling <volume4.sch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> Setting that has always worked for me without fail is:
>>
>> config.action_mailer.raise_delivery_errors = true
>> config.action_mailer.delivery_method = :smtp
>>
>> config.action_mailer.smtp_settings = {
>> :address => "mail.yourdomain.com",
>> :port => 25,
>> :domain => "yourdomain.com"
>> }
>>
>> HTH,
>> Schalk
>>
>> tashfeen.ekram wrote:
>>> sorry message got truncated.
>>> i have looked around but find no solutions...
>>> On Apr 5, 3:58 pm, "tashfeen.ekram" <tashfeen.ek...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I am on ubuntu machine. i want to just do simple testing of sending
>>>> emails.
>>>> i first tried postfix, then mailtrap (http://rubypond.com/articles/
>>>> 2007/11/16/trap-rails-from-sending-mail-via-smtp/) to no avail. i keep
>>>> getting timed out error.
>>>> for postfix my settings were:
>>>> config.action_mailer.smtp_settings = {
>>>> :address => 'localhost',
>>>> :port => 25,
>>>> :domain => 'www.example.com'
>>>> }
>>>> i tried changing to port 2525 to use mailtrap and got the same error.
>>>> is there something essential i am missing?
>>>> i just want to be able to send emails to test funcinality. not receive
>>>> and nothing else. i searched around but i can not
>>
>>
>> volume4_schalk.vcf
>> < 1KViewDownload
> >
>
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