https://www.machform.com/forums/ MachForm Community Forums Topic: System crashes when SMPT activated. en Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:02 +0000 https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/system-crashes-when-smpt-activated#post-14896 Sat, 26 May 2012 12:10:12 +0000 yuniar 14896@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>Can you paste the error message please? Or send it via our contact form if you don't want to post it here.<br /> <a href="http://www.appnitro.com/contact" rel="nofollow">http://www.appnitro.com/contact</a> </p> https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/system-crashes-when-smpt-activated#post-14864 Wed, 23 May 2012 22:41:32 +0000 casidougal 14864@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>I'm having this same problem. Using gmail. All my settings are correct. </p> https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/system-crashes-when-smpt-activated#post-13841 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:44:31 +0000 alecd4 13841@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>I ran into the same problem.<br /> Uncaught exception 'Swift_TransportException' with message 'Connection could not be established with host ...<br /> The code doesn't handle this exception. I believe this must be fixed to let the application to continue. In fact, even if SMTP parameters are correct once in a while connection may fail.</p> <p>Check your SMTP parameters. I believe Gmail operates on port 587. </p> https://www.machform.com/forums/topic/system-crashes-when-smpt-activated#post-13840 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:15:01 +0000 rscott7706 13840@https://www.machform.com/forums/ <p>If I do not activate SMTP, the system works fine, posts the form to database, forwards user to PayPal screen, but does not email me a copy of my form.</p> <p>If I activate SMTP, it crashes everything - the form posts to the database, but nothing else. I don't get forwarded to PayPal and no email copy.</p> <p>I have tried two different E-mails for SMPT and the same thing happens.</p> <p>SMTP settings for Gmail:</p> <p>Gmail SMTP server address: smtp.gmail.com<br /> Gmail SMTP user name: My full Gmail Email name<br /> Gmail SMTP password: My Gmail password<br /> Gmail SMTP port: 465<br /> Gmail SMTP TLS/SSL required: yes</p> <p>SMTP setings for Cox:<br /> Cox SMTP server address: smtp.west.cox.net<br /> Cox SMTP user name: My full Cox email name<br /> Cox SMTP password: My Cox password<br /> Gmail SMTP port: 25<br /> Gmail SMTP TLS/SSL required: no (I guessed at this one.)</p> <p>Here is the error code for Cox:</p> <p>[13-Mar-2012 22:53:54] PHP Warning: stream_socket_client() [<a href='function.stream-socket-client'>function.stream-socket-client</a>]: unable to connect to smtp.west.cox.net:25 (Connection refused) in /home5/itltrfor/public_html/j251/machform/lib/swift-mailer/classes/Swift/Transport/StreamBuffer.php on line 271<br /> [13-Mar-2012 22:53:54] PHP Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'Swift_TransportException' with message 'Connection could not be established with host smtp.west.cox.net [Connection refused #111]' in /home5/itltrfor/public_html/j251/machform/lib/swift-mailer/classes/Swift/Transport/StreamBuffer.php:273<br /> Stack trace:<br /> #0 /home5/itltrfor/public_html/j251/machform/lib/swift-mailer/classes/Swift/Transport/StreamBuffer.php(66): Swift_Transport_StreamBuffer-&gt;_establishSocketConnection()<br /> #1 /home5/itltrfor/public_html/j251/machform/lib/swift-mailer/classes/Swift/Transport/AbstractSmtpTransport.php(116): Swift_Transport_StreamBuffer-&gt;initialize(Array)<br /> #2 /home5/itltrfor/public_html/j251/machform/lib/swift-mailer/classes/Swift/Mailer.php(79): Swift_Transport_AbstractSmtpTransport-&gt;start()<br /> #3 /home5/itltrfor/public_html/j251/machform/includes/helper-functions.php(563): Swift_Mailer-&gt;send(Object(Swift_Message))<br /> #4 /home5/itltrfor/public_html/j251/machform/includes/post-functions.php(2101): mf_send_notification(Object(PDO), 5, 5, 'rscott7706@gmai...', Array)<br /> #5 /home5 in /home5/itltrfor/public_html/j251/machform/lib/swift-mailer/classes/Swift/Transport/StreamBuffer.php on line 273</p> <p>I hope someone can help.</p> <p>Ron </p>