[Mediawiki-l] FW: Frustrated with email

Thu Oct 11 10:41:03 UTC 2007

Thanks for the help.
This did the trick....................hurrayyyyyyyyyyyyyy

Regards,

Jack
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From: mediawiki-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:mediawiki-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Katharina Wolkwitz
Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 3:09 PM
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Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] FW: Frustrated with email

Hi Jack,

perhaps you should try to set username and password to "".
That works for me.
You may also need to verify that the mailserver you want to use will accept and send out mails for your wiki-server-IP-address.

Jack Eapen C schrieb:
>  
> Someone, plz help me with this...
> 
> Regards,
>  
> Jack
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mediawiki-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org
> [mailto:mediawiki-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Jack 
> Eapen C
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 6:19 PM
> To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list
> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Frustrated with email
> 
> 
> I have configured our Exchange mail server as the smtp server on my 
> local Windows machine where I have XAMPP installed. I usually test MW 
> on this machine and the email features works fine. But the actual wiki 
> site runs on a linux server. There mail is not working. (but I have 
> other applications like Moodle on the same linux server which send out mails).
> 
> In my localsettings.php, I added
> 
> $wgSMTP = array(
>  'host'     => "mail.suntecsbs.com",
>  'IDHost'   => "suntecgroup.com", //I don't know wht to add here.....
>  'port'     => 25,
>  'auth'     => false,
>  'username' => "jackec",
>  'password' => "mypassword"
> );
> 
> 
> Regards,
>  
> Jack
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> 
> "People forget how fast you did a job - but they remember how well you 
> did it"
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mediawiki-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org
> [mailto:mediawiki-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Boris 
> Epstein
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 6:09 PM
> To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list
> Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Frustrated with email
> 
> Jack,
> 
> Is there an SMTP server you can use? That should be all you need.
> 
> Boris.
> 
> On 10/10/07, Jack Eapen C <jackec at suntecgroup.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> i'm struggling very much to make my MW sending emails. MW 1.11 is 
>> installed on a linux machine. But my company's mail server is a 
>> Windows Exchange server. So how can I make MW to send mails for 
>> watchlist changes etc.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jack Eapen C
>> SunTec Knowledge Centre
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