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unable to send mail via php


I am trying to send mail using php.And i am using WampServer. so i tried the following code

ini_set("SMTP","smtp.gmail.com" );
ini_set("smtp_port","465");
ini_set('sendmail_from', '[email protected]');          
$to = "[email protected]";
$subject = "Test mail";
$message = "Hello! This is a simple email message.";
$from = "[email protected]";
$headers = "From:" . $from;
$retval = mail($to,$subject,$message,$headers);
   if( $retval == true )  
   {
      echo "Message sent successfully...";
   }
   else
   {
      echo "Message could not be sent...";
   }

but it take more time to connect and says could not connect with localhost. Please help me in solving the problem


Solution

  • try this configuration:

    http://blog.techwheels.net/send-email-from-localhost-wamp-server-using-sendmail/

    this might help.