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 >>>> >>> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.