symfony framework forum: User management plugins => sfDoctrineApplyPlugin - Undocumented steps to make it work, and without Zend

sfGuardUserProfile: tableName: sf_guard_user_profile columns: id: type: integer(4) primary: true autoincrement: true user_id: type: integer(4) notnull: true email: type: string(80) fullname: type: string(80) validate: type: string(17) ...etc...

sfGuardUserProfile: tableName: sf_guard_user_profile columns: id: type: integer(20) primary: true autoincrement: true user_id: type: integer(20) notnull: true email: type: string(80) fullname: type: string(80) validate: type: string(17)

require_once(sfConfig::get('sf_plugins_dir').'/sfDoctrineApplyPlugin/modules/sfApply/lib/BasesfApplyActions.class.php');

class sfApplyActions extends BasesfApplyActions
{
  public function executeApply(sfRequest $request)
  {
    $this->form = $this->newForm('sfApplyApplyForm');
    if ($request->isMethod('post'))
    {
      $this->form->bind($request->getParameter('sfApplyApply'));
      if ($this->form->isValid())
      {
        $guid = "n" . self::createGuid();
        $this->form->setValidate($guid);
        $this->form->save();
        try
        {
          $profile = $this->form->getObject();
          $this->mail(array('subject' => sfConfig::get('app_sfApplyPlugin_apply_subject',
              sfContext::getInstance()->getI18N()->__("Please verify your account on %1%", array('%1%' => $this->getRequest()->getHost()))),
            'fullname' => $profile->getFullname(),
            'email' => $profile->getEmail(),
            'parameters' => array('fullname' => $profile->getFullname(), 'validate' => $profile->getValidate()),
            'text' => 'sfApply/sendValidateNewText',
            'html' => 'sfApply/sendValidateNew'));
          return 'After';
        }
        catch (Exception $e)
        {
          //$mailer->disconnect();
          $profile = $this->form->getObject();
          $user = $profile->getUser();
          $user->delete();
            // You could re-throw $e here if you want to 
          // make it available for debugging purposes
          return 'MailerError';
        }
      }
    }
  }
  
  protected function mail($options) {
    $required = array('subject', 'parameters', 'email', 'fullname', 'html', 'text');
    foreach ($required as $option)
    {
      if (!isset($options[$option]))
      {
        throw new sfException("Required option $option not supplied to sfApply::mail");
      }
    }
    $message = $this->getMailer()->compose();
    $message->setSubject($options['subject']);
    
    // Render message parts
    $message->setBody($this->getPartial($options['html'], $options['parameters']), 'text/html');
    $message->addPart($this->getPartial($options['text'], $options['parameters']), 'text/plain');
    $address = $this->getFromAddress();
    $message->setFrom(array($address['email'] => $address['fullname']));
    $message->setTo(array($options['email'] => $options['fullname']));
    $this->getMailer()->send($message);
  }
}

all: mailer: class: sfMailer param: logging: %SF_LOGGING_ENABLED% charset: %SF_CHARSET% delivery_strategy: realtime transport: class: Swift_SmtpTransport param: host: smtp.gmail.com port: 465 encryption: ssl username: your.username@gmail.com password: your.password