[chbot] Help with wordpress/dakon/email

[Jimmy Allen]

I do web hosting and run a few WordPress sites and have set up email.

I would be will to host it for free as well.

On Wed, 16 Feb 2022, 1:32 pm andrew dean, <nzandydean at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Hivemind.
>
> I’m trying to set up a multi vendor commerce wordpress market for the kids
> at school so they can have little “shops” online to customize and sell
> their creations… probably to their parents.
>
> I registered a cheap name (kidmarket.one) and got its certificates up on a
> linode with debian 10 using wordpress, dakon multivendor plugin and
> woocommerce…  but I can’t get any emails to send from any of them.  I
> checked with linode and had them unblock the smtp port and tried running a
> wordpress plugin to send via gmail, but didn’t thave luck.   All i need is
> for wordpress to be able to send admin emails (for account authentication
> mostly, but maybe purchase confirmation) from a single mail account. I
> don’t really care which method it uses, but as a school project i’m
> bankrolling out of my pocket, obviously, cheap/free is ideal.
>
> I’m way over my head.  Any linux geeks willing to jump in (i can give you
> full access to the linode… or heck, you can change it to a different os if
> that helps.) I thought i was doing a geeky favor to the kids but I don’t
> have the skills to know what i should do… or the memory to confirm what I
> tried.  There’s literally nothing at risk by mucking with the server other
> than having to re-issue security certificates so if there is a “this is
> what i would do” followed by “and I’m willing to do it for you”, i’d love
> to hear from you!
>
> cheers,
> -Andrew Dean (the beardy andrew)
> nzandydean at gmail.com
> 021-110-4600
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