Sending Emails
dang.artman - June 9, 2009 - 22:44
I have an intranet running on a Ubuntu Server, and I am just not sure what I am supposed to do to send emails with Drupal. I create a user account and the system tells me the user will be notified but it does nothing. My inclination is that I have to somehow tie an email server to Drupal but I am not sure how or what the next step is.
Any help?
Drupal usually just uses the
Drupal usually just uses the email server configured on its host server without much fuss. I suspect the server you are running has either no email service running or has configuration/firewall issues.
These links might help
http://drupal.org/node/11570
http://groups.drupal.org/node/20121
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MailServer
http://www.howtoforge.com/
or you could try setting up to use an another SMTP server using a contrib module http://drupal.org/project/smtp
Good luck