I would suggest you use Transport.send() (its a static method) don't use
session at all..
On Tue, 16 May 2000, Consuelo Franky wrote:
> Hello:
>
> Please, would somebody know how to configure the J2EE Server (in Windows NT
> Server 4.0) for sending mail from a servlet that uses the JavaMail API ?
>
> I have executed successfully a Java application which sends messages using
> the JavaMail API. For that, I placed the JavaMail jar's (mail.jar,
> pop3.jar, activation.jar) in the jre/lib/ext directory.
>
> But, I didn't have success when I execute a servlet which sends messages
> with JavaMail (additionally, I placed the JavaMail jar's in
> j2sdkee1.2\lib\system directory and in the servlet directory).
>
> The problem is about "javax.mail.NoSuchProviderException: No provider
> for smtp" : the J2EE server doesn't find any provider for smtp.
>
>
> The exception message reported in the J2EE log is the following:
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> javax.mail.NoSuchProviderException: No provider for smtp
> at javax.mail.Session.getProvider(Session.java:249)
> at javax.mail.Session.getTransport(Session.java:442)
> at javax.mail.Session.getTransport(Session.java:423)
> at TechSupport2.sendMail(TechSupport2.java:181)
> at TechSupport2.doPost(TechSupport2.java:42)
> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:775)
> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:868)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ServiceInvocationHandler.method(ServletWrapper
> .java:621)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.handleInvocation(ServletWrapper
> .java:529)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.handleRequest(ServletWrapper.ja
> va:373)
> at org.apache.tomcat.core.Context.handleRequest(Context.java:648)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.server.ConnectionHandler.run(ConnectionHandler.java
> :205)
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> The piece of code charged of sending the message in the servlet is the
> following:
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> Properties props = new Properties();
> Session session = Session.getDefaultInstance(props, null);
> try{
> Message msg = new MimeMessage(session);
> msg.setFrom(new InternetAddress("[EMAIL PROTECTED]"));
> InternetAddress[] address = {new InternetAddress("[EMAIL PROTECTED]")};
> msg.setRecipients(Message.RecipientType.TO, address);
> msg.setSubject("some subject");
> msg.setSentDate(new Date());
> msg.setText("this is the message");
>
> Transport transport = session.getTransport("smtp"); // the exception
> occurs here
> transport.send(msg);
> }
> catch (Exception e) {
> e.printStackTrace();
> }
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Thanks you for any suggestion about this problem.
>
> Maria Consuelo Franky
>
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