September 2007
Intermediate to advanced
600 pages
20h 21m
English
book
Adobe ColdFusion 8 Web Application Construction Kit, Volume 1: Getting Started
by Ben Forta, Raymond Camden, Charlie Arehart
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Defining a Mail Server
In Chapter 21, “Interacting with Email,” online, you will learn how to generate email messages with ColdFusion. ColdFusion doesn’t include a mail server; therefore, to generate email the name of a mail server (an SMTP server) must be provided.
Note
If you don’t have access to a mail server or don’t know the mail server name, don’t worry. You won’t be using this feature for a while, and omitting this setting now won’t keep you from following along in the next lessons.
To set up your SMTP mail server, do the following:
1. | In the ColdFusion Administrator, select the Mail menu option (it’s in the section labeled Server Settings); you’ll see a screen like the one in Figure 3.3.
Figure 3.3. The Mail Server Settings screen ... |
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