Google's mail servers do not allow you to spoof the "FROM" email 
address.  It will always come from the authenticated account.

i.e.  If I'm using google's mail servers, and login as 
[email protected], I cannot send from [email protected] or 
[email protected]

Stefan Richter wrote:
> Hi all,
> I've configured mail in CF Admin using smtp.gmail.com with my personal GMail 
> account details (username and password). Mail is being sent without problems. 
>
> However users of one of the websites where I use the CFMAIL tag and a 'from' 
> address of [email protected] tell me that the email arrives as having been sent 
> from me, using my GMail address. What am I missing? Shouldn't the 'from' in 
> CFMail take priority? That's what I seem to remember always happened when I 
> used my own SMTP server in the past.
>
> BTW I am not specifying server details or credentials in the CFMail tag 
> itself, they are only specified in CFadmin.
>
> Cheers 
>
> Stefan
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