You ar correct that was the problem
At 10:15 AM 2/23/99 +1300, you wrote:
>The SMTP class accesses your local SMTP server. You will probably find
>that your ISP has spam restrictions so that you can only send mail from
>addresses within it's domain. You could try finding another
>"spam-friendly" SMTP server somewhere...
>
>Rhys
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Eberle Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Monday, February 22, 1999 1:16 AM
>Subject: Re: Sending mail
>
>
>Where can I get the package sun.net.smtp ?
>
>Martin
>
>Steven Lewis wrote:
>
>> Not exactly a servlet question but I have written a servlet where
>> users are presented a list of choices. After the choices are made
>> I update a database and send the user a confirming email message.
>> I have an email address for the user.
>>
>> When I try to send mail as shown below it works for addresses in my
>ISP
>> but for other domains it fails. How do I do this
>>
>> import sun.net.smtp.*;
>> public class SendMail
>> {
>> public static String MY_ISP = "www.nwlink.com";
>> public static String MY_EMAIL= "[EMAIL PROTECTED]";
>>
>> String subject;
>> String message;
>>
>> ...
>>
>> protected void sendRecipientMessage(String recipientEmail)
>> {
>> try {
>>
>> // from and to
>> SmtpClient sc = new SmtpClient(MY_ISP); // my ISP
>> sc.from(MY_EMAIL);
>> sc.to(recipientEmail);
>> PrintStream ps = sc.startMessage();
>>
>> // additional headers, subject et al.
>> ps.println("Subject: " + subject);
>>
>> // blank line separates the headers and message
>> ps.println();
>> ps.println(message);
>> sc.closeServer();
>> }
>> catch (IOException e) {
>> // Should really put up a dialog box informing user of the
>error
>> System.err.println(e);
>> }
>> }
>>
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