RevCGI Hosts?
Andre Garzia
andre at andregarzia.com
Thu Feb 21 11:13:55 EST 2008
Richard,
You're lucky, RocketsSendmail supports only two operating systems -
Linux & Mac OS X - so you're good to go. On MacOS X, RocketsSendmail
will use command line mail command.
(Mac OS X includes sendmail but mail command line tool works better)
Cheers
andre
On 2/21/08, Richard Miller <wow at together.net> wrote:
> Andre,
>
> OK. Well, perhaps that's where I'm running into a problem.
>
> I'm running my Rev cgi program on a dedicated MacMini server. It's
> simply a MacMini sitting in some server farm somewhere, so it's not a
> "hosted" account, in the traditional sense. Should I still be able to
> use sendmail?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Richard
>
>
>
> On Feb 21, 2008, at 10:32 AM, Andre Garzia wrote:
>
> > Richard,
> >
> > RocketsSendmail is just a wrapper for the popular Sendmail unix tool
> > that is bundled with every linux under the sun. In the end, you're
> > calling the sendmail command line tool and that tool is sending the
> > email.
> >
> > It does not rely on relays or other hacks, sendmail is the *official*
> > way to send emails from a hosted account usually.
> >
> > You'll need to change the path to sendmail though.
> >
> > andre
> >
> > On 2/21/08, Richard Miller <wow at together.net> wrote:
> >> Andre,
> >>
> >> I'll definitely take a good look at that. Does that library require
> >> an SMTP relay or does it use some other method of sending an email?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> Richard
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Feb 21, 2008, at 1:19 AM, Andre Garzia wrote:
> >>
> >>> Richard,
> >>>
> >>> you can use RocketsSendmail library from the RevOnRockets package to
> >>> send email, you'll probably need to change the path to the sendmail
> >>> application in there, but after that you should be able to send
> >>> emails
> >>> in one line of code.
> >>>
> >>> Andre
> >>>
> >>> On 2/20/08, Richard Miller <wow at together.net> wrote:
> >>>> Two questions about both of these cgi hosting options:
> >>>>
> >>>> 1. how do you generate an email from these accounts? With
> >>>> libsmtp253
> >>>> or something else?
> >>>>
> >>>> 2. can you use the "put x into ftp:url z" syntax or some other
> >>>> language to place data from the cgi-bin into a remote location on
> >>>> another server?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks.
> >>>>
> >>>> Richard Miller
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Feb 20, 2008, at 12:52 AM, Mark Talluto wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Feb 19, 2008, at 7:16 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> You and others here got me to take a look at DreamHost, and I've
> >>>>>> been very happy with them over the last year since I signed on.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have both a Dreamhost and JaguarPC account. I am about to close
> >>>>> out our JaguarPC accounts as their ftp upload max speed is around
> >>>>> 125KB/sec. I can saturate my pipe at 2 MB/Sec with DreamHost.
> >>>>> Gotta love FIOS!
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Mark Talluto
> >>>>> --
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> >>>>>
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