Posted by Jon Slaughter on 05/09/07 22:46
"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> Jon Slaughter wrote:
>> Do I need some module to send emails with php or is there something built
>> into apache that does this? I want to send some email authentication
>> emails but not sure if I have to have some type of email host(which I
>> don't on my web server).
>>
>> I assume its going to be impossible to do since I have no mail server to
>> handle the transactions? I don't want to use a remote server either as
>> its not that big a deal.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jon
>
> If you don't have a MTA (Mail Transfer Agent) on your server and don't
> want to use a remote one, you can't send email. You need access to one
> somewhere!
>
> Apache is a web server - not an MTA.
>
duh... but there are modules for smtp
http://search.cpan.org/dist/Apache-SMTP/lib/Apache/SMTP.pm
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