Mass Mailer Using PHP

[desjardins2010]

guys I'm trying to get this script to work and thus far whats happening is 1) when I hit send I get flooded with

 

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This message was created automatically by mail delivery software.A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of itsrecipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:  REMOVED@gmail.com    SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data:    host gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com [173.194.68.27]:    550-5.7.1 [192.196.156.24      11] Our system has detected that this message is    550-5.7.1 not RFC 2822 compliant. To reduce the amount of spam sent to Gmail,    550-5.7.1 this message has been blocked. Please review    550 5.7.1 RFC 2822 specifications for more information. v2si3915203qaf.102 - gsmtp------ This is a copy of the message, including all the headers. ------Return-path: <nobody@host.REMOVED.com>Received: from nobody by host.REMOVED.com with local (Exim 4.82)        (envelope-from <nobody@host.REMOVED.com>)        id 1WOX41-0002iv-G1; Fri, 14 Mar 2014 14:42:37 -0400To: REMOVED@gmail.comSubject: Reminder From ReferralCatchX-PHP-Script: www.REMOVED.com/admin/pages/mass_mail.php for 64.228.153.209MIME-Version: 1.0Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1To: desjardins2@REMOVED.comFrom: admin@REMOVED.comTo: USERSEMAIL@gmail.comFrom: admin@REMOVED.comMessage-Id: <E1WOX41-0002iv-G1@host.REMOVED.com>Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 14:42:37 -0400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the script I'm running is simply looping through the emails found in the members table and instead of sending mail I just echo and it supply all the emails - what am I doing wrong..?

<?php
//MASS MAILER FOR REFERRALCATCH.COM
//CODE CREATED MARCH 14th 2014
//DESJARDINS MEDIA INC

// INCLUDE CONNECT FILE
	include '../inc/connect.php';

//****************IF FORM WAS SUBMITTED LETS LISTEN FOR THAT************//
	if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] === 'POST') {

		//if the post is active lets make sure that all the fields were filled in
			if (!isset($_POST['subject']) || !isset($_POST['message'])) {
					//then all fields were not set and must show an error
						$errors[] = "Sorry you must enter both fields";


		//END if (!isset)
		}else {
			//both fields were set now we have to clean them up a bit
				
				

				$subject = trim(htmlspecialchars($_POST['subject']));
				$message = trim(htmlspecialchars($_POST['message']));
				$message = wordwrap($message, 70, "\r\n");

				// To send HTML mail, the Content-type header must be set
				$headers  = 'MIME-Version: 1.0' . "\r\n";
				$headers .= 'Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1' . "\r\n";

			
				
		

				// Mail it loop through members
				$grab_emails = "SELECT * FROM `members` WHERE `Activation` = 'NULL'";
					$ex_grab = $con -> query($grab_emails);
						while ($row = $ex_grab -> fetch_assoc()) {

								
								$email = $row['Email'];
								$to = $email;

								$headers .= 'To: '.$email  . "\r\n";
								$headers .= 'From: admin@REMOVED.com' . "\r\n";
								//send the mail
								
								$send = mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers);
									 if ($send) { 
									echo "<font size='6' color='Green'>.</font>";
								}else {
									echo "<font size='6' color='red'>.</font>";
								}
						}




			
	//end $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD']
	}


}


	
//****************FIND NUMBER OF VALID EMAILS TO SEND TO ****************//	
$query_avail = "SELECT * FROM `members` WHERE `Activation` = 'NULL'";
	$ex_query = $con -> query($query_avail);
		$ex_count = $ex_query -> num_rows;
/****************** END MEMBER COUNT ***********************************/	

?>
<!-- FORM FEILDS FOR EMAIL MESSAGE CREATION-->
<table>
	<div class="member_count">There are currently <?php echo $ex_count; ?> users that can be sent emails.</div>
		<form action="<?php echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ?>" method="POST">
			<tr>
				<td>Subject:</td><td><input size="36" ="" type="text" name="subject"></td>
			</tr>
			<tr>
				<td valign="top">Message:</td><td><textarea cols="60" rows="10" name="message"></textarea></td>
			</tr>
			<tr>
				<td></td><td><input type="submit" name="submit" value="Process"></td>
			</tr>

		</form>
</table>