[Koha] Setting up emails in Koha

[Kyle Hall]

Have you tried sending an email from the command line to make sure outbound
email is functioning? That's the first place I'd start with. You also need
to make sure the message queue processing cronjob is enabled as well.

Kyle

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On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 10:48 PM, Fiona O'Connell <fionao at taupaki.school.nz>
wrote:

> Hello
>
> Can someone help with the following.  I am trying to set up automatic
> emails to be sent when books are overdue.  In Patron preferences we have
> the following;
> *General* primary address - use first valid.
> *Interface options*, Admin email, Reply to default and overdue notice BCC
>  - my email address.
>
> I have set up overdue notice/status triggers for 7, 14 and 28 days and
> ticked the email box in the first two and restrict and email in the last
> notice.  In Notices and slips I have set up 3 separate notices
> ODUE/ODUE2/ODUE3.
>
> Finally, I have asked IT to check if we have a working MTA (mail transport
> agent) running on the server that has Koha and told them they may have to
> use the command 'koha-email-enable'. They said this is set up correctly but
> we are still not getting emails sent out.  Any suggestions gratefully
> accepted. I am not very tech savvy so the simpler the explanation the
> better.
>
> Thanks
>
> Fiona O'Connell
> *Librarian*
> *Taupaki School*
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