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Question: User registration is unable to send the user an email to confirm registration. What do we do?

Topic: caArray Usage

Release: Up to caArray 2.x

Date entered: 01/13/2010

Details about the Question

The User Registration page shows the following error message at the top of the page: "Unable to send the confirmation email". The user found the following relevant error in the log file:

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h1. Question: User registration is unable to send the user an email to confirm registration. What do we do?

*Topic*: caArray Usage

*Release*: Up to caArray 2.x

*Date entered*: 01/13/2010

h2. Details about the Question

The User Registration page shows the following error message at the top of the page: "Unable to send the confirmation email". The user found the following relevant error in the log file:

{code}2009-12-09 13:48:45,765 ERROR [gov.nih.nci.caarray.web.action.registration.RegistrationAction] Failed to send an email com.sun.mail.smtp.SMTPSendFailedException: 530 5.7.0 Must issue a STARTTLS command first. 23sm72910qyk.3{code}

h2. Answer

This problem was due to incorrect mail parameter settings. The following two parameters were incorrectly set to be:

Answer

This problem was due to incorrect mail parameter settings. The following two parameters were incorrectly set to be:

mail.smtp.auth=Yes

...


mail.smtp.starttls.enable=Yes

...

The

...

correct

...

value

...

should

...

be

...

"True"

...

or

...

"False".

...

Parameter

GUI Installer Text

Description

Permissible Value

mail.smtp.auth

...

"Mail

...

Server

...

Authentication"

...

Whether

...

or

...

not

...

the

...

mail

...

server

...

should

...

be

...

authenticated

...

against.

...

"true"

...

/

...

"false"

...

mail.smtp.starttls.enable

...

"Mail

...

Server

...

starttls"

...

Whether

...

or

...

not

...

the

...

mail

...

server

...

should

...

be

...

communicated

...

with

...

using

...

Transport

...

Layer

...

Security

...

(TLS).

...

"true"

...

/

...

"false"

...

For

...

more

...

information

...

on

...

what

...

are

...

the

...

permissible

...

values

...

for

...

caArray

...

Installation,

...

check

...

out:

...

caArray

...

2.3.0

...

install.properties

...

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