Try opening a django shell and calling send_mail by hand to see what
exception you get (if any).
Best Regards,

On 17 Jun, 07:27, raj <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I have a webfaction account, and I was trying to get a contact form
> working for my website. The problem is that I can't seem to get it to
> work. Can someone walk me through this? I couldn't figure it out from
> the djangobook tutorial. I think something is wrong with my settings
> and stuff. Here are my files:
>
> forms.py:
>
> from django import forms
>
> class ContactForm(forms.Form):
>     email = forms.EmailField()
>     name = forms.CharField()
>     subject = forms.CharField()
>     message = forms.CharField(widget=forms.widgets.Textarea())
>
> views.py:
>
> def contact(request):
>     if request.method == 'POST':
>         form = ContactForm(request.POST)
>         if form.is_valid():
>             cd = form.cleaned_data
>             send_mail(
>                 cd['subject'] + " - " + cd['name'],
>                 cd['message'],
>                 cd.get('email', '[email protected]'),
>                 ['[email protected]'],
>             )
>             return HttpResponseRedirect('/contact/thanks/')
>     else:
>         form = ContactForm()
>     return render_to_response('/home/oneadmin/webapps/oneadmin/
> oneadmin/templates/oneadmissions/contact.html', {'form': form},
> context_instance=RequestContext(request))
>
> def thanks(request):
>     return render_to_response('/home/oneadmin/webapps/oneadmin/
> oneadmin/templates/oneadmissions/random.html', {'phrase': "Thank you!
> We will get back to you shortly"},
> context_instance=RequestContext(request))
>
> settings.py:
>
> EMAIL_HOST = 'smtp.webfaction.com'
> EMAIL_HOST_USER = '[email protected]' #the email account that
> receives the email
> EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = 'PASSWORD'
> EMAIL_USE_TLS = True
>
> *****I've tried adding an EMAIL_PORT, DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL, and
> SERVER_EMAIL variables, didn't do anything.
>
> urls.py:
> urlpatterns = patterns('',
>                         (r'^contact/$', views.contact),
>                         (r'^contact/thanks/$', views.thanks),
> )

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