Thanx for a tip Niphlod,
Here's the output:
>>> send: 'ehlo [127.0.1.1]\r\n'
reply: '250-mx.google.com at your service, [95.244.128.226]\r\n'
reply: '250-SIZE 35882577\r\n'
reply: '250-8BITMIME\r\n'
reply: '250-STARTTLS\r\n'
reply: '250 ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES\r\n'
reply: retcode (250); Msg: mx.google.com at your service, [95.244.128.226]
SIZE 35882577
8BITMIME
STARTTLS
ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
send: 'STARTTLS\r\n'
.......... File "<console>", line 1
send: 'ehlo [127.0.1.1]\r\n'
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> File "<console>", line 1
reply: '250-mx.google.com at your service, [95.244.128.226]\r\n'
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> File "<console>", line 1
reply: '250-SIZE 35882577\r\n'
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> File "<console>", line 1
reply: '250-8BITMIME\r\n'
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> File "<console>", line 1
reply: '250-STARTTLS\r\n'
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> File "<console>", line 1
reply: '250 ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES\r\n'
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> File "<console>", line 1
reply: retcode (250); Msg: mx.google.com at your service, [95.244.
128.226]
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> File "<console>", line 1
SIZE 35882577
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> File "<console>", line 1
8BITMIME
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<console>", line 1, in <module>
NameError: name 'STARTTLS' is not defined
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<console>", line 1, in <module>
NameError: name 'ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES' is not defined
>>> File "<console>", line 1
send: 'STARTTLS\r\n'
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> send: 'ehlo [127.0.1.1]\r\n'
File "<console>", line 1
..........send: 'ehlo [127.0.1.1]\r\n'
^
Could you help me to figure out what's wrong?
On Monday, December 3, 2012 1:29:33 AM UTC+2, Niphlod wrote:
>
> let's inspect the code: if the exception has something to do with an error
> related to sending the email, the value returned is always True.
> That means that if (and that's not your case) there's something wrong with
> body, sender, cc, etc, you would see an exception. Given instead that there
> are no errors with the parameters you're using (because your rtn is True),
> if there are errors sending the email they are stored into mail.error
> (usually the entire traceback).
> If that's None, by all means the mail server (or whatever you're
> connecting to) is responding something like "ok, I queued it".
> To inspect the problem further, please add a line in gluon/tools.py
>
>
> smtp_args = self.settings.server.split(':')
> if self.settings.ssl:
> server = smtplib.SMTP_SSL(*smtp_args)
> else:
> server = smtplib.SMTP(*smtp_args)
> server.set_debuglevel(1)#added line
>
> That will print on stderr all the "raw commands" sent to the mail server.
> You can try sending an email just entering the shell of your app with
> web2py.py -M -S yourappname and then
> mail.send('[email protected]<javascript:>',
> 'subject', 'test body') or, cd-ing into web2py.py folder and
>
> web2py$ python
> Python 2.6.5 (r265:79063, Oct 1 2012, 22:04:36)
> [GCC 4.4.3] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>> from gluon.tools import Mail
> >>> server = Mail('smtp.gmail.com:587', '[email protected] <javascript:>',
> 'youruser:password')
> >>> server.send('[email protected] <javascript:>', 'subject', 'test body')
> following this, something like
> send: 'ehlo [127.0.1.1]\r\n'
> reply: '250-mx.google.com at your service, [95.244.128.226]\r\n'
> reply: '250-SIZE 35882577\r\n'
> reply: '250-8BITMIME\r\n'
> reply: '250-STARTTLS\r\n'
> reply: '250 ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES\r\n'
> reply: retcode (250); Msg: mx.google.com at your service, [95.244.128.226]
> SIZE 35882577
> 8BITMIME
> STARTTLS
> ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
> send: 'STARTTLS\r\n'
> ..........
>
> should appear if the connection can be established with google servers.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sunday, December 2, 2012 10:03:44 PM UTC+1, Aurelijus Useckas wrote:
>>
>> it only returns True. I'm beginning to guess there's smthng wrong with
>> some firewalls ISP has placed
>>
>> On Sunday, December 2, 2012 9:54:40 PM UTC+2, Niphlod wrote:
>>>
>>> and the rtn ? it's strange that no errors are returned because that
>>> would mean that the mail library didn't "catch" the error (i.e. no error
>>> messages were returned by the mail server)
>>>
>>> On Sunday, December 2, 2012 1:57:22 PM UTC+1, Aurelijus Useckas wrote:
>>>>
>>>> yes, it gives very little info:
>>>>
>>>> In [3] : print mail.result
>>>> {}
>>>>
>>>> In [4] : print mail.error
>>>> None
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, November 30, 2012 1:42:16 PM UTC+2, Niphlod wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> did you try to see what errors you get back ?
>>>>>
>>>>> rtn = mail.send('[email protected]',
>>>>> 'Message subject',
>>>>> 'Plain text body of the message')
>>>>>
>>>>> print rtn
>>>>> print mail.result
>>>>> print mail.error
>>>>>
>>>>> ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Il giorno venerdì 30 novembre 2012 11:16:00 UTC+1, Aurelijus Useckas
>>>>> ha scritto:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> nope... I'm running a linux. Virus free environment. No need for
>>>>>> McAfee ;)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thnx anyway guys, I guess I'll check with my provider. It has to be
>>>>>> their fault.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thursday, November 29, 2012 3:36:09 PM UTC+2, Mark wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If McAfee is running on the server, McAfee blocked the emails
>>>>>>> sending from web2py, which isn't on the whitelist of McAfee. Try to
>>>>>>> change
>>>>>>> web2py.exe into apache.exe
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wednesday, November 28, 2012 10:20:55 AM UTC-5, Aurelijus Useckas
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hey, strange situation. Would apreciate your help...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have 2 identical versions of the same app running on local host
>>>>>>>> (v2.2.1) and the server (v2.2.1 as well). Local version handles auth
>>>>>>>> mail
>>>>>>>> (mail.send) very well, but the app which is running on server is
>>>>>>>> unable to
>>>>>>>> send anything.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This must be something with the server but I'm not sure what and
>>>>>>>> how to ask?? BTW the server is dedicated, I myself have deployed a
>>>>>>>> web2py
>>>>>>>> on it.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you in advance!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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