Re: Re: SMTP settings in PHP 5.6.11

On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 11:11 PM, Good Guy <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 17/07/2015 01:06, Pierre Joye wrote:
>>
>> hi,
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 5:47 AM, Good Guy <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Has anything changed in PHP 5.6.11 to make all my SMTP settings not
>>> working?
>>>
>>> I was able to set the SMTP settings in Joomla but since upgrading the PHP
>>> to
>>> 5.6.11, nothing is working.  It says this:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> <------------------------------------------------------------------------->
>>>
>>>
>>>         Notice
>>>
>>> SMTP connect() failed.
>>>
>>> Reminder failed: Failed sending email.
>>>
>>>
>>> <------------------------------------------------------------------------->
>>>
>>> I have changed absolutely nothing in Joomla php codes.  All I have done
>>> is
>>> upgrade the windows php binaries and also using it as binary CGI as
>>> opposed
>>> to using php as a module.  Do you think it could be the change from
>>> binary
>>> CGI to module settings might be the problem?
>>>
>>> Just wondered.
>>
>> No, we did not change anything.
>>
>> What says the error logs?
>>
>
> I have just found that if you use php as CGI binary then SMTP settings in
> Joomla won't work because CGI binary by-passes php.ini file and .htaccess
> file.  So the only way to make user settings is to use php as a module which
> can read php.ini file and other user files.  Do you all agree with this
> observation?

It is possible to pass php.ini to the CGI call. By the way, I hope you
mena fastcgi :)

php also supports .user.ini, which is the equivalent of htaccess for
php settings.


Cheers,
-- 
Pierre

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