[Xitami] Xitami and PHP

Brian {Hamilton Kelly} xitami@lists.xitami.org
Sat, 17 Apr 2004 22:28:14 +0100 (BST)


In message <opr6l1wm1m0qks7s@mail.nycap.rr.com>
   Michael diLorenzo writes:

> I'm running Xitami with the latest version of PHP.  Everything about PHP 
> seems to work just fine, except that I can't connect to any other TCP 
> address.  Particularly, the mail() function doesn't work.  I get an error 
> telling me that I can't connect to "localhost" on port 25.  It seems that 

The script is expecting you to be running your own SMTP mail server on
your localhost.

If you believe that you are running such a server, can you connect to it
"manually" (i.e. by typing "telnet localhost 25" into a command-prompt
window)?

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