"Mike" <Mike@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:A868DDC5-7E7B-49F5-9A23-CE019B87D210@microsoft.com...
> ok, I understand now, I added the following attributes and it worked,
> thanks
> everyone for your help!
>
> objEmail.Configuration.Fields.Item _
> ("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusing") = 2
>
> objEmail.Configuration.Fields.Item _
> ("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserver") = "smtp
> server"
>
> objEmail.Configuration.Fields.Item _
> ("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserverport") = 25
>
> objEmail.Configuration.Fields.Update
>
>
> "Steve Schofield" wrote:
>
>> CDO assumes localhost unless otherwise specified. Are you filling in the
>> smtpserver attribute? If so, you can try a basic telnet test from your
>> vista machine to the remote box to ensure you have connectivity.
>>
>> 'Look at the last example
>> http://www.w3schools.com/asp/asp_send_email.asp
>>
>> --
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Steve Schofield
>> Windows Server MVP - IIS
>> http://weblogs.asp.net/steveschofield
>>
>> http://www.IISLogs.com
>> Log archival solution.
>> Install, Configure, Forget
>>
>> "Mike" <Mike@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:D95D9E21-95F0-446C-AA09-3AAB99AB48A4@microsoft.com...
>> > If it is used to send emails through applications, then why can't I
>> > send
>> > through my vbscript? I'm using the CreateObject("CDO.Message") and I am
>> > relaying through a smtp service on our server?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > "Steve Schofield" wrote:
>> >
>> >> In Vista, the only thing this can do is relay emails generated by
>> >> applications. As it is described in Vista's IIS Manager. "Use this
>> >> feature
>> >> to specify the email address and delivery options to use when you send
>> >> email
>> >> from a web application."
>> >>
>> >> If you install a 3rd party SMTP server, you can define it localhost.
>> >> It
>> >> also provides an option to put messages into a pickup folder. I've not
>> >> tested this to see if you can define a UNC path, it would be worth
>> >> testing
>> >> if you have an IIS SMTP server on your network.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >> Steve Schofield
>> >> Windows Server MVP - IIS
>> >> http://weblogs.asp.net/steveschofield
>> >>
>> >> "Mike" <Mike@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:4F4892E4-EB5E-4F36-B8EB-11F8A8E6AA5D@microsoft.com...
>> >> > so the smtp under IIS is used for what? I can send a screenshot of
>> >> > what
>> >> > I
>> >> > see.
>> >> >
>> >> > "Sanford Whiteman" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> > Yes there is a smtp under IIS in Vista! Please check again.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Not in my spankin' Vista Business machine (release
>> >> >> version,
>> >> >> obviously), there isn't. As Steve confirms, there is no
>> >> >> component
>> >> >> installation option for an SMTP service, nor any file on the
>> >> >> install
>> >> >> CD matching 'smtp*'. The removal has been documented
>> >> >> profusely
>> >> >> elsewhere. Granted, I've hardly used my Vista box, so maybe
>> >> >> there's a
>> >> >> hack still TBD, but it's certainly not there by design....
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Sadly, this is somewhat appropriate given the discontinuing of
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> event sink architecture and other big changes to server OSs. A
>> >> >> pain
>> >> >> for developers both ways, though. IIS SMTP 5/6 compatibility on
>> >> >> Vista
>> >> >> would be helpful for those supporting soon-to-be-legacy apps. It
>> >> >> would
>> >> >> be great to have switchability between 5/6 and 7 modes for
>> >> >> SMTPSVC
>> >> >> add-on developers. (If you only need generic SMTP, you can use one
>> >> >> of
>> >> >> the entry-level SMTP servers out there.)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --Sandy
>> >> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>