vTiger CRM Outgoing Email Server
How to Send an Email using vTiger User’s Email Address?
August 29, 2013
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Out of the box vTiger already has ability to have Email “FROM” Address as logged in user’s email address. It’s very simple – when setting up a vTiger Outgoing Email Server you should NOT specify the “FROM” Email Address. If the “FROM” Email Address is not specified the system will use logged in user’s email address as “FROM” Address when sending an email.
Mail could not be sent to the admin user. Please check the admin emailid/Server settings
August 7, 2013
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There are a lot of things that can go wrong when setting up the vTiger Outgoing Email Server – it can be as simple as mistype or as complected as firewall blocking the connection or missing PHP extension. Hopefully the steps below will point you to the right direction while troubleshooting the error you are getting. If you are using GMail as your Outgoing Server – follow the guide “Setting up vTiger Outgoing Email Server With GMail“ Make sure that the username/password and the Server Name is correct. Check your email settings or contact your email provider to verify the email server. Verify that your email server does not require SSL connection or any specific port – if it does, add the ssl:// tag or the port using the “GMail as an Outgoing Email Server in vTiger” example. If you are using ssl:// tag – make sure SSL PHP Extension
Setting up vTiger Outgoing Email Server With GMail
August 7, 2013
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Setting up vTiger Outgoing Email Server is easy – if you know how to the details required. Most of the Outgoing Email servers do not require SSL connection or any specific port, however GMail does. In order to setup GMail as an Outgoing Email Server for vTiger –Â you have to specify the PORT and that it’s authenticating using secure certificate. Here’s the syntax: Server Name: ssl://smtp.gmail.com:465 Username: Your@email.com Password: Your Email Password Requires Authentication: Yes From Email: Your@email.com Note, that it does work the same for GMail and Google Apps Accounts. If you are getting a message “Mail could not be sent to the admin user. Please check the admin emailid/Server settings” – use the troubleshooting steps in this article.