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ravilobo
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2007-06-18 : 18:38:19
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| Do I need exchange server to send mail from SQL2K5?------------------------I think, therefore I am - Rene Descartes |
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tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess
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Posted - 2007-06-18 : 18:48:33
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| You need an SMTP server to use Database Mail.Tara Kizerhttp://weblogs.sqlteam.com/tarad/ |
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ravilobo
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
1184 Posts |
Posted - 2007-06-18 : 19:02:36
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| Thank you Tara! One more question, Do I need SMTP server as well as exchange server or only one of them will do?------------------------I think, therefore I am - Rene Descartes |
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tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess
38200 Posts |
Posted - 2007-06-18 : 19:20:04
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| Exchange can do SMTP, but there are other email servers that can handle SMTP requests. If you have a server that can do SMTP, then use that.Tara Kizerhttp://weblogs.sqlteam.com/tarad/ |
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ravilobo
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
1184 Posts |
Posted - 2007-06-18 : 19:24:10
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| What is a SMTP SERVER? When you install IIS, a SMTP service gets installed. Is that the SMTP server?------------------------I think, therefore I am - Rene Descartes |
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