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SendMail Installed but PHPMailer not sending mails and not giving error

Posted on October 13, 2017

i’ve already installed sendmail and i edited my /etc/hosts file and then restarted apache the content of the hosts file looks like this:

127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain myhostname 127.0.0.1 localhost

however, when i try to send a simple email using PHPMailer it doesn’t send the mail.

have i misconfigurared something? any help please!



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This question was answered by @edwinmunguia:

@HonorBoundDesign i solved the problem installing postfix. you should do it.

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