I am using SendGrid and PHP (CakePHP). My server does not have SMTP enabled. Do I need smtp on my server to use SendGrid’s SMTP API?
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I am using SendGrid and PHP (CakePHP). My server does not have SMTP enabled. Do I need smtp on my server to use SendGrid’s SMTP API?
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Our SMTP API example recommends using the Swift_SmtpTransport library, which makes low-level socket connections to end systems. When configured with our example, Swift connects to our systems to deliver your message, and won’t require an SMTP service on your end.
Edit, Jun 20 2014 for new link:
https://sendgrid.com/docs/Code_Examples/php.html