Make sure that your sysadmin is allowing internal clients to connect to the mail server via SMTP. You might be set up on Exchange, in which case you might not be using SMTP to connect.
-----Original Message----- From: Kipp, James [mailto:James.Kipp@;mbna.com] Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 12:16 PM To: 'Tin-Shan Chau'; 'Help on PERL' Subject: RE: Sending mail under Windows 95/2000 $smtp = Net::SMTP->new('shaw.ca'); # connect to an > SMTP server > > $smtp->mail( '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' ); # use the sender's > > address here > > $smtp->to('[EMAIL PROTECTED]'); # recipient's address > > $smtp->data(); # Start the mail > > > > connection > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > It kept giving me "Can't call method 'mail' on an undefined > > value at test1.pl line 4" > > > > Does anyone have any idea how to fix this? Or has anyone had > > a successful experience doing what I am trying to do? > > > > Thanks. > > > > try using $smtp->recipient instead of mail() woops, scratch that. i misread something. try a die statement when you intialize the ojbect $smtp = Net::SMTP->new('shaw.ca') or die "blah, blah"; # connect # looks like you may not be connecting -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
