Codeigniter SMTP Email with Amazon SES

Question

I think yesterday Amazon announced SMTP support for SES (Simple Email Service).

I tried to send SMTP email with Codeigniter with no luck.

I have a verified sende

Answer 1

I got that timeout message until I added the line:-

$this->email->set_newline("\r\n");

I have my host set as ssl://email-smtp.us-east-1.amazonaws.com