There is some problem with Gmail security settings. I am not sure what they are. It stopped working at some point less than one year ago.
I have been using spakpostmail since then with no issues: server = smtp.sparkpostmail.com:587 sender = **** login = **** tls = true ssl = false On Monday, 8 August 2016 15:07:33 UTC-5, Niphlod wrote: > > the "usual" issues are: > - gmail's newer "secure apps" enabled by default which requires a two-step > verification, which smtplib can't handle > - tls or ssl enabled (or disabled) and the smtp endpoint not "in tune" > with web2py's settings > > I'm also pretty sure that the traceback kinda steers towards the right > direction in the second case. > > On Monday, August 8, 2016 at 9:12:16 PM UTC+2, Valdeck Rowe wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> I've never gotten the smtp interface in web2py to work either. >> >> It just simply does not appear to work with Google or with Mailgun. I >> always end up using the mailgun api. >> >> I'm not sure what I'm missing but its a bit frustrating, especially >> considering that I'm trying to sell them on web2py at work. >> >> What's interesting is that I'm able to connect to the mailgun smtp via >> telnet, so I doubt its the port information. >> >> I'm using the username and password copied directly from the mailgun >> domain page. >> >> I'm not sure what the problem is. Any suggestions at this point would be >> sincerely appreciated. >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 2:38:38 PM UTC-5, Tom Russell wrote: >>> >>> I have since my last time trying to get email sending working with the >>> built in registration process moved to Amazon AWS SES mail services which I >>> know works well with other people. I have put in all the required info in >>> db.py needed but still cannot send an email. I have tried gmail, a few >>> other services and nothing so far seems to work. >>> >>> Has anyone tried an actual mail service that works, preferably free or >>> close to it. I am beginning to think that web2py has an issue doing this >>> task. >>> >>> I really need to get past this hurtle for a product launch soon. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Tom >>> >> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

