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add info about using PHPMailer in conjunction with Google's SMTP server |
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telnet smtp.gmail.com 25 | telnet smtp.gmail.com 25 | ||
# then | # then | ||
^] # get a telnet prompt | ^] # get a telnet prompt with the Ctrl key plus right square bracket key | ||
quit [enter] | quit [enter] | ||
</source> | </source> | ||
So a successful test ends up looking like this: | |||
<pre> | |||
$ telnet smtp.gmail.com 25 | |||
Trying 2607:f8b0:400d:c03::6d... | |||
Trying 64.233.171.108... | |||
Connected to smtp.gmail.com. | |||
Escape character is '^]'. | |||
220 mx.google.com ESMTP b16sm2116075qga.48 - gsmtp | |||
^] | |||
telnet> quit | |||
Connection closed. | |||
</pre> | |||
Check your server IP with a tool like http://mxtoolbox.com/blacklists.aspx | Check your server IP with a tool like http://mxtoolbox.com/blacklists.aspx | ||