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==Email settings== | ==Email settings== | ||
*'''Default site admin email''': This is the default email address of the site administrator and it is used for system messages and contact options | *'''Default site admin email''': This is the default email address of the site administrator, and it is used for system messages and contact options | ||
*'''Administrator name''': The real name of the site administrator | *'''Administrator name''': The real name of the site administrator | ||
*'''Email method''': This determines how emails are being sent. The following options are available: | *'''Email method''': This determines how emails are being sent. The following options are available: | ||
**''PHP'' (default value): | **''PHP'' (default value): Use internal [https://php.net/manual/function.mail.php PHP mail function] | ||
**''Sendmail'' : | **''Sendmail'': Use Sendmail mailer | ||
**''SMTP'' : based on SMTP relaying. Use this setting when you are running LimeSurvey on a host that is not your mail server | **''SMTP'': based on SMTP relaying. Use this setting when you are running LimeSurvey on a host that is not your mail server | ||
***Make sure that you are using your SMTP configured email (Global settings | ***Make sure that you are using your SMTP configured email (Global settings ⇒ Email settings) if you use SMTP; otherwise there might be a chance that the following error is displayed: 'SMTP -> ERROR: RCPT not accepted from server: 553 5.7.1 : Sender address rejected: not owned by user' | ||
**''Qmail'' : Set this if you are running the Qmail mailer | **''Qmail'': Set this if you are running the Qmail mailer |
Revision as of 01:13, 31 January 2023
Email settings
- Default site admin email: This is the default email address of the site administrator, and it is used for system messages and contact options
- Administrator name: The real name of the site administrator
- Email method: This determines how emails are being sent. The following options are available:
- PHP (default value): Use internal PHP mail function
- Sendmail: Use Sendmail mailer
- SMTP: based on SMTP relaying. Use this setting when you are running LimeSurvey on a host that is not your mail server
- Make sure that you are using your SMTP configured email (Global settings ⇒ Email settings) if you use SMTP; otherwise there might be a chance that the following error is displayed: 'SMTP -> ERROR: RCPT not accepted from server: 553 5.7.1 : Sender address rejected: not owned by user'
- Qmail: Set this if you are running the Qmail mailer