Yea I have the user/pw correct, the smtp settings seem pretty straight 
forward as well so not sure what the root cause is.

On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 4:10:20 PM UTC-5, Dave S wrote:
>
>
>
> On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 12:17:57 PM UTC-8, Tom Russell wrote:
>>
>> Yea I am not trying to blame web2py but it just seems I am not having any 
>> luck getting an email to send. I am using a smtp interface on the other 
>> side.
>>
>> I am just at a loss as to what the issue is and how to solve it.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Tom
>>
>
> FWIW, on my AWS Linux instance, I send email with server "localhost" and 
> user "None" (I'm hoping that only works from local posts), using either 
> auth's mailer or smtplib directly.  From reading this group for a while, 
> the most common problem seems to be getting user/password right, especially 
> with GMail and 2-factor authentication.
>
> /dps
>
>
>
>> On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 2:40:43 PM UTC-5, Niphlod wrote:
>>>
>>> web2py uses smtplib. as long as on the other side there's an 
>>> smtp-compatible interface, there's no reason to blame web2py :P
>>>
>>> On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 8:38:38 PM UTC+1, Tom Russell wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have since my last time trying to get email sending working with the 
>>>> built in registration process moved to Amazon AWS SES mail services which 
>>>> I 
>>>> know works well with other people. I have put in all the required info in 
>>>> db.py needed but still cannot send an email. I have tried gmail, a few 
>>>> other services and nothing so far seems to work.
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone tried an actual mail service that works, preferably free or 
>>>> close to it. I am beginning to think that web2py has an issue doing this 
>>>> task.
>>>>
>>>> I really need to get past this hurtle for a product launch soon.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Tom
>>>>
>>>

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