[HELP] SMTPlib not sending my mail

Lars Johansen lars at larsjohansen.org
Tue Jan 29 03:42:28 EST 2008


have you checked your mail server logs ?

tir, 29.01.2008 kl. 00.24 -0800, skrev ashok.raavi:
> Hi,
> 
> I am also facing the same problem, smtplib used to send mail a while
> back but it stopped sending mails.
> 
> when i run this in interpreter
> >>> import smtplib
> >>> s = smtplib.SMTP("localhost")
> >>> s.sendmail(from, to, "message")
> {}
> >>>
> 
> though it is not giving any error, it is not sending mail.
> 
> Any help is appreciated.
> 
> ornto wrote:
> > Hi, I'm trying to create an application which checks a
> > dynamic web site and on certain events sends an email to me.
> > My problem though is with the email task. By now I made this
> >   simple test code:
> >
> > #prova invio email
> > smtpserver = smtplib.SMTP(mailserver)
> > messaggio= "Messaggio di prova"
> > print mail
> > print messaggio
> > smtpresult=smtpserver.sendmail("Watcher",mail,messaggio)
> > if smtpresult:
> >      print smtpresult
> > smtpserver.quit()
> >
> > "mailserver" and "mail" values are loaded from a ini file
> > and they're correct.
> > The call to smtpserver gives back no errors (smtpresult
> > remains empty).
> > The running enviroment gives no error.
> > So, it looks like that the program works alloright, sending
> > the mail- BUT, I receive no mail! I've tried to change the
> > smtp server with another one which still works with my isp,
> > with no luck. If I try a smtp which doesn't give me access,
> > I correctly receive an error from the program.
> > What might be the problem?




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