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 Posted by nextpulse on 10/09/07 22:08 
On Oct 9, 2:19 pm, dkruger <davidkru...@techie.com> wrote: 
> On Oct 9, 4:17 pm, dkruger <davidkru...@techie.com> wrote: 
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> > On Oct 9, 3:27 pm, nextpulse <rob...@nextpulse.com> wrote: 
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> > > On Fedora, using php5. The mail() function returns a success - but the 
> > > mail itself is not actually sent. 
> > > How do I go about debugging this? Do I need to do this at the linux 
> > > command level to ensure mail is working? any logs i need to look at? 
> 
> > You could probably check the messages log file.  Be sure that sendmail 
> > is working, and that on the receiving end it is not being blocked.  If 
> > your linux host is not setup for the right MX, for mail it is sending 
> > as, it is normal for receiving mail servers to discard, or at least 
> > flag it as being spam.  check your /var/spool/mqueue after verifying 
> > that sendmail is operating, your mails should be listed there, if 
> > sendmail is not working to relay the mail. 
> 
> Also be sure that you have an SMTP and smtp port setup under [mail 
> function] in your php.ini file. 
 
Yep. They are all setup. 
Essentially, this worked on another box (fedora 4 and php4). I am 
porting it to a new box (php5) and it stopped working (with no code 
changes). So I am debugging to try an locate the issue. Any help in 
this area will be appreciated. Logs to look at etc.
 
  
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