Posted by Jon Slaughter on 06/04/07 23:12

"Denis Gerina" <denisREMOVETHIS@cced.ba> wrote in message
news:466483f4$1@news.bihnet.ba...
> Jon Slaughter wrote:
>> Ok, I got it using mail() and on the server.
>>
>> I installed the IIS SMTP service and tried to use it but get an error.
>> Something about relaying. I guess the smtp server on my comp tries to use
>> my ISP's and it won't let it go through? (So I'm stuck swith local
>> messaging?)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jon
>
> Start up the IIS Manager, look for Smart Host option in your SMTP
> configuration, and enter the outgoing (SMTP) mail server that your ISP
> provided to you (or any other valid SMTP server). You might also need to
> enter the SMTP authentication information, most likely username &
> password.
>
> If you set that up correctly, scripts on your local machine would be
> mailing to your local SMTP server, which is going to relay to the
> smarthost which then takes care of the rest.

Ok, thanks... that will help with debugging locally instead of having to
worry about doing it on the web host's server.

Thanks,
Jon

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