Unless the SMTP server is set up as an open relay (something that's
usually discouraged), you'll probably need to authenticate somehow.
I've never had to use a remote SMTP server, though, so I can't help
you there.  Sorry.

David Landry

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Mike Mackrory <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey Guys,
>
> Here's my situation...  I'm trying to enable an app to send emails via an
> SMTP Server.
>
> I have php.ini setup with the ip address of the server, and I'm using the
> mail  function to send the message.
>
> My php.ini settings are:
>
> [mail function]
> ; For Win32 only.
> SMTP = 172.16.1.2
> smtp_port = 25
>
> ; For Win32 only.
> sendmail_from = [email protected]
>
> It appears that the code runs perfectly, but the I get thie following
> message back, which I'm assuming originates at the SMTP server...
>
> PHP Warning: mail() [function.mail]: SMTP server response: 550 5.7.1 Unable
> to relay in C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\email_test.php on line 6
>
> Has anyone had any experience with this?  Obviously not using a windows
> environment would be the right answer, but I'm not the one who gets to make
> that decision.
>
> The network admin I'm working with is wondering if I need a password or
> anything.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mike
>
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