Then you either need to set one up (which is not mediawiki related) or use
an existing mail service (see links in previous mail)
On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 11:37 PM, Brenton Horne <brentonhorne77(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
No I do not have a mail server configured for my
domain that I am aware of.
On 10 February 2015 at 14:34, John <phoenixoverride(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Do you have a mail server configured for your
domain?
as for google, a 30 second search from
https://www.google.com/search?num=100&site=&source=hp&q=mediawi…
shows:
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Configuration_settings#Email_settings
which leads to
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgSMTP
where you can tie it into your current mail server, or use an outside
client like gmail (if the volume of mail is low enough)
On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 11:28 PM, Brenton Horne <brentonhorne77(a)gmail.com
wrote:
> It works (namely instructions here
https://www.mediawiki.org/
> wiki/Manual:$wgSMTP) for just my email, I was hoping to enable email
> confirmation for other users, without having to manually add all their
> email addresses to localsettings.php. Btw which of my previous
questions
do
you think I could get the answer from Google?
Because if you have an
answer
> for them I'd like to hear it. I have tried Google and MediaWiki before
> asking all these questions.
>
>
> On 10/02/2015 2:14 PM, John wrote:
>
>>
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Configuration_settings#
>> Email_settings
>> has most of the settings needed
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 11:11 PM, Brenton Horne<
brentonhorne77(a)gmail.com
>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I do try to use Google first, I also try to search MediaWiki's
website
>>
first. Dw, I realize this list usually takes at least a few hours to
get
>> a
>> reply, if I could find one on Google first I'd save myself a lot of
time
>> and not ask here.
>>
>> On 10/02/2015 1:59 PM, John wrote:
>>
>> I dont mean to offend you, but Brenton please stop using mediawiki-l
as
>>> your personal google. most of the
questions you have asked on this
list
>>>> could have been solved with about 5 minutes of using google.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 10:54 PM, Poopak Alaeifar<
eesm_star(a)yahoo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> What is your host server for receiving email?
>>>
>>>> From: John<phoenixoverride(a)gmail.com>
>>>> To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list <
>>>> mediawiki-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 2:47 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [MediaWiki-l] Email confirmation
>>>>
>>>> You need to configure your outbound mail server.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 10:46 PM, Brenton Horne <
>>>> brentonhorne77(a)gmail.com
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>> My Wiki was meant to send me an email confirmation but when I went
to
>>>>> Special:ConfirmEmail and I
got it to send me a confirmation email
and
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> returned this error on the page:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Failed to connect to mailserver at "localhost" port
25, verify
your
>>>>
>>>> "SMTP"
>>>
>>> and "smtp_port" setting in php.ini or use ini_set()
>>>>
>>>> How do I overcome this error?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your time,
>>>> Brenton
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