Ross Gardler wrote: > Stuart Yeates wrote: >> David Crossley wrote: >>> Stuart Yeates wrote: >>>> We've got a problem in which mail is not sent from forrestbot when a >>>> run in completed. The build and upload work fine. The build file has >>>> the following properties: >>>> >>>> <property name="notify.email.host" value="smtp.ox.ac.uk"/> >>>> <property name="notify.email.to" value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"/> >>>> <property name="notify.administrator" value="Stuart Yeates"/> >>>> >>>> The machine can connect to smtp.ox.ac.uk on port 25 via telnet, so >>>> that's not the issue. >>>> >>>> The output (stdout) is: >>>> >>>> notify.email: >>>> Override ignored for property NOW >>>> Override ignored for property DSTAMP >>>> Override ignored for property TSTAMP >>>> Override ignored for property TODAY >>>> Using plain mail >>>> Sending email: ForrestBot build for simalbot succeeded >>>> From Forrestbot >>>> ReplyTo [] >>>> To [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Cc [] >>>> Bcc [] >>>> Failed to send email >>>> >>>> Can anyone see what I'm doing wrong? Does anyone know how to turn >>>> debugging on in org.apache.commons.net (which appears to be where >>>> things are going wrong)? >>> Do you have the "notify.on.failure" etc. set in your forrestbot >>> descriptor? I suppose yes, or it wouldn't be trying to send the mail. >>> >>> Our docs say that some mailers need "notify.email.from". >>> >>> http://forrest.apache.org/tools/forrestbot.html#notify.email >>> >>> The forrestbot on our zone has "notify.email.host" as "localhost". >>> >>> Our descriptors are in our SVN if that helps for examples: >>> http://forrest.apache.org/zone.html >>> >>> Try a test to ensure that you can send mail direct from the >>> command-line on your server, as the user which runs forrestbot. >>> >>> That is all that i can think of for now. >> >> I tried adding these properties, to no avail. >> >> I eventually bit the bullet and installed an MTA (postfix) on the >> machine and changed the notify.email.host to localhost. Everything >> worked instantly. >> >> The two smtp hosts I tried to connect to are both quite aggressive >> in anti-spam measures, so maybe the roots lie there. >> > > Could you please drop this into our issue tracker [1] with a link to > this thread in the archives [2]. > > Ross > > [1] http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOR > [2] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.text.xml.forrest.user/4434
done. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOR-1058 cheers stuart -- OSS Watch: http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/
