Known issue with rails 2.3.3 & 2.3.4. https://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/2340-action-mailer-cant-deliver-mail-via-smtp-on-ruby-191#ticket-2340-19
There is a workaround listed in the thread. On Oct 8, 11:11 am, Zac Zheng <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net> wrote: > I am getting a peculiar syntax error with when setting the from email > address in an ActionMailer class, like this: > > from 'Email <i...@email.com>' > > This is a valid email address as shown > onhttp://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionMailer/Base.html#M001561(see > bbc email). > > But I am receiving this error: > > Net::SMTPSyntaxError (501 Syntax error in parameters or arguments > ): > /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:680:in `check_response' > /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:653:in `getok' > /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:631:in `mailfrom' > /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:544:in `send0' > /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:472:in `sendmail' > /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:379:in `start' > > The email sends file when it is: > from '<i...@email.com>' > > But the mail server I'm using requires the text before it. > > I have no idea what is going on. Any help is greatly appreciated! > > Zac > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---