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problem description :: forum post assistant (v1.2.3) : 27th october 2012 wrote:all email functionality website has stopped since upgrade 2.5.7

log/error message :: forum post assistant (v1.2.3) : 27th october 2012 wrote:no errors, says mail sent, nothing recieved

actions taken resolve forum post assistant (v1.2.3) 27th october 2012 wrote:tried changing global oonfig php, sendmail, smtp none work

forum post assistant (v1.2.3) : 27th october 2012 wrote:

basic environment :: wrote:joomla! instance :: joomla! 2.5.7-stable (ember) 13-september-2012
joomla! platform :: joomla platform 11.4.0-stable (brian kernighan) 03-jan-2012
joomla! configured :: yes | read-only (444) | owner: bienvenu (uid: 1/gid: 1) | group: pg161830 (gid: 1) | valid for: 2.5
configuration options :: offline: 0 | sef: 1 | sef suffix: 1 | sef rewrite: 1 | .htaccess/web.config: yes | gzip: 0 | cache: 2 | ftp layer: 0 | ssl: 0 | error reporting: default | site debug: 0 | language debug: 0 | default access: 1 | unicode slugs: 1 | database credentials present: yes

host configuration :: os: linux | os version: 2.6.32.36-grsec | technology: x86_64 | web server: apache | encoding: gzip,deflate,sdch | doc root: /home/bienvenu/veloxracing.com | system tmp writable: yes

php configuration :: version: 5.3.13 | php api: cgi-fcgi | session path writable: unknown | display errors: 1 | error reporting: 30711 | log errors to: | last known error: | register globals: 0 | magic quotes: 0 | safe mode: 0 | open base: | uploads: 1 | max. upload size: 7m | max. post size: 7m | max. input time: -1 | max. execution time: 30 | memory limit: 90m

mysql configuration :: version: 5.1.39-log (client:5.0.51a) | host: --protected-- (--protected--) | collation: utf8_general_ci (character set: utf8) | database size: 1.73 mib | #of tables:  137

detailed environment :: wrote:php extensions :: core (5.3.13) | date (5.3.13) | ereg () | libxml () | pcre () | sqlite3 (0.7-dev) | filter (0.11.0) | mbstring () | spl (0.2) | pdo (1.0.4dev) | reflection ($id: 522fef1e5100f848a5e2059d98b3a880a3143e9a $) | pdo_sqlite (1.0.1) | hash (1.0) | cgi-fcgi () | bcmath () | bz2 () | calendar () | ctype () | curl () | dom (20031129) | session () | ftp () | gd () | gettext () | standard (5.3.13) | iconv () | imap () | json (1.2.1) | mcrypt () | mysql (1.0) | mysqli (0.1) | openssl () | pcntl () | pdo_mysql (1.0.2) | posix () | pspell () | exif (1.4 $id$) | simplexml (0.1) | soap () | sockets () | sqlite (2.0-dev) | suhosin (0.9.32.1) | tokenizer (0.1) | xml () | xmlreader (0.1) | xmlrpc (0.51) | xmlwriter (0.1) | xsl (0.1) | zip (1.9.1) | zlib (1.1) | mhash () | zend engine (2.3.0) |
potential missing extensions ::

switch user environment (experimental) :: php cgi: yes | server su: yes | php su: yes | custom su (litespeed/cloud/grid): yes
potential ownership issues: no

folder permissions :: wrote:core folders :: images/ (755) | components/ (755) | modules/ (755) | plugins/ (755) | language/ (755) | templates/ (755) | cache/ (755) | logs/ (755) | tmp/ (755) | administrator/components/ (755) | administrator/modules/ (755) | administrator/language/ (755) | administrator/templates/ (755) |

elevated permissions (first 10) :: images/stories/virtuemart/product/resized/ (777) | mikeatveloxvmfiles/ (777) |

extensions discovered :: wrote:components :: site :: com_mailto (2.5.0) | com_wrapper (2.5.0) | wf_link_search_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_popups_jcemediabox_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_popups_window_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_links_joomlalinks_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_mediaplayer_jceplayer_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_filesystem_joomla_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_aggregator_vimeo_title (2.2.8.4) | [youtube] (2.2.8.4) | [do not buy our kitchens!] (2.2.8.4) | wf_searchreplace_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_table_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_cleanup_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_article_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_visualblocks_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_xhtmlxtras_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_spellchecker_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_clipboard_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_inlinepopups_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_style_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_nonbreaking_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_anchor_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_textcase_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_source_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_contextmenu_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_autosave_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_layer_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_preview_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_directionality_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_browser_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_print_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_imgmanager_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_link_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_media_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_visualchars_title (2.2.8.4) | wf_fullscreen_title (2.2.8.4) |
components :: admin :: com_categories (2.5.0) | com_messages (2.5.0) | com_finder (2.5.0) | com_installer (2.5.0) | com_admin (2.5.0) | com_plugins (2.5.0) | com_redirect (2.5.0) | com_banners (2.5.0) | dfcontact (1.6.6) | com_joomlaupdate (2.5.0) | virtuemart (-) | ecb currency converter (1.0) | com_cache (2.5.0) | com_menus (2.5.0) | com_content (2.5.0) | com_weblinks (2.5.0) | rokecwid (1.3) | com_config (2.5.0) | com_newsfeeds (2.5.0) | com_search (2.5.0) | sef translate (2.1.4 free ) | com_languages (2.5.0) | unknown (-) | jce file browser (2.0.0) | plg_quickicon_jcefilebrowser (2.5.0) | editor - jce (2.2.8.4) | editor - jce (2.2.8.4) | jce (2.2.8.4) | com_login (2.5.0) | com_cpanel (2.5.0) | com_modules (2.5.0) | com_checkin (2.5.0) | jcrawler (1.13) | virtuemart_allinone (2.0.12f) | faq book (1.5.4) | com_templates (2.5.0) | com_wordbridge (0.5) | com_users (2.5.0) | com_media (2.5.0) |

modules :: site :: mod_wrapper (2.5.0) | facebook slider (1.0.0) | virtuemart shopping cart (2.0.12f) | inow slider (1.0) | gtranslate (1.6.x.32) | multitrans (7.3) | mod_menu (2.5.0) | mod_articles_category (2.5.0) | mod_banners (2.5.0) | mod_articles_categories (2.5.0) | nice social bookmark (1.7.4) | sp facebook (1.2.0) | ifacebook widget (1.0) | mod_related_items (2.5.0) | mod_whosonline (2.5.0) | mod_footer (2.5.0) | mod_weblinks (2.5.0) | mod_finder (2.5.0) | rokecwid categories module (1.3) | mod_languages (2.5.0) | mod_articles_news (2.5.0) | mod_feed (2.5.0) | mod_search (2.5.0) | mod_stats (2.5.0) | mod_breadcrumbs (2.5.0) | mod_virtuemart_manufacturer (2.0.12f) | mod_articles_latest (2.5.0) | rokecwid mini-cart module (1.3) | mod_syndicate (2.5.0) | mod_virtuemart_category (2.0.12f) | mod_custom (2.5.0) | mod_virtuemart_product (2.0.12f) | jquery dropdown login (1.7.2) | mod_virtuemart_search (2.0.12f) | mod_virtuemart_currencies (2.0.12f) | mod_random_image (2.5.0) | mod_login (2.5.0) | rokecwid search module (1.3) | mod_articles_popular (2.5.0) | addthis joomla (1.0.0) | mod_users_latest (2.5.0) | mod_articles_archive (2.5.0) | social widgets ultimate editio (1.0.5) |
modules :: admin :: mod_latest (2.5.0) | mod_version (2.5.0) | mod_multilangstatus (2.5.0) | mod_menu (2.5.0) | mod_submenu (2.5.0) | mod_feed (2.5.0) | mod_custom (2.5.0) | mod_quickicon (2.5.0) | mod_popular (2.5.0) | mod_toolbar (2.5.0) | mod_logged (2.5.0) | mod_login (2.5.0) | mod_status (2.5.0) | mod_title (2.5.0) |

plugins :: site :: plg_authentication_joomla (2.5.0) | plg_authentication_ldap (2.5.0) | plg_authentication_gmail (2.5.0) | plg_system_languagefilter (2.5.0) | plg_system_remember (2.5.0) | plg_system_redirect (2.5.0) | system - rokecwid (1.3) | plg_system_debug (2.5.0) | plg_system_log (2.5.0) | plg_system_logout (2.5.0) | plg_system_sef (2.5.0) | plg_system_p3p (2.5.0) | system - openpotion asynchrono (2.0) | plg_system_languagecode (2.5.0) | plg_system_highlight (2.5.0) | system - helix framework (1.9.4) | plg_system_cache (2.5.0) | plg_search_virtuemart (2.0.12f) | plg_search_newsfeeds (2.5.0) | plg_search_categories (2.5.0) | plg_search_content (2.5.0) | plg_search_weblinks (2.5.0) | search - wordbridge (0.5) | plg_search_contacts (2.5.0) | plg_user_joomla (2.5.0) | plg_user_contactcreator (2.5.0) | plg_user_profile (2.5.0) | plg_captcha_recaptcha (2.5.0) | plg_finder_newsfeeds (2.5.0) | plg_finder_categories (2.5.0) | plg_finder_content (2.5.0) | plg_finder_weblinks (2.5.0) | plg_finder_contacts (2.5.0) | vmshipment_weight_countries (2.0.12f) | plg_quickicon_jcefilebrowser (2.5.0) | plg_quickicon_extensionupdate (2.5.0) | plg_quickicon_joomlaupdate (2.5.0) | vm payment plugin moneybookers (2.0.6) | vmpayment_heidelpay (12.09) | vm payment plugin moneybookers (2.0.6) | vm payment plugin moneybookers (2.0.6) | vm - payment, systempay (2.0.8c) | vm payment plugin moneybookers (2.0.6) | vm payment plugin moneybookers (2.0.6) | vm payment plugin moneybookers (2.0.6) | vmpayment_standard (2.0.12f) | vm - payment, payzen (2.0.8c) | vm payment plugin moneybookers (2.0.6) | vm - payment, klarna (2.0.12f) | vm payment plugin moneybookers (2.0.6) | vm payment - authorize.net aim (2.0.12f) | vmpayment_moneybookers (2.0.6) | vmpayment_paypal (2.0.12f) | plg_content_pagenavigation (2.5.0) | plg_content_geshi (2.5.0) | plg_content_vote (2.5.0) | plg_content_finder (2.5.0) | plg_content_joomla (2.5.0) | plg_content_pagebreak (2.5.0) | plg_content_emailcloak (2.5.0) | plg_content_loadmodule (2.5.0) | plg_extension_joomla (2.5.0) | plg_editors_codemirror (1.0) | editor - jce (2.2.8.4) | plg_editors_tinymce (3.5.4.1) | vmcustom - specification (2.0.12f) | vmcustom_stockable (2.0.12f) | vmcustom - textinput (2.0.12f) | plg_editors-xtd_article (2.5.0) | plg_editors-xtd_readmore (2.5.0) | plg_editors-xtd_pagebreak (2.5.0) | plg_editors-xtd_image (2.5.0) |

templates discovered :: wrote:templates :: site :: beez5 (2.5.0) | beez_20 (2.5.0) | shaper_simplicity_ii (1.5.0) | atomic (2.5.0) |
templates :: admin :: hathor (2.5.0) | bluestork (2.5.0) |

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when try editing configuration doing manually within configuration.php @ moment showing unwriteable global configuration not work.