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Steven Vollom stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net
Thu Dec 4 03:19:11 UTC 2008


O. Sinclair wrote:
> nepal wrote:
>   
>> On Wednesday 03 December 2008 09:17:33 O. Sinclair wrote:
>>     
>>> what is your problem with the send function? Normally I click on the
>>> "security" tab and then hits "check what the server supports" and after
>>> some waiting I am good. I use both TLS and normal port 25 smtp as well
>>> as one provider where I have a unique port open.
>>>
>>> Sinclair
>>>       
>> so are you saying you have three different transports available?
>>
>> I couldn't get this to work correctly either, It drove me so nuts yesterday I 
>> gave up on it and installed 7.10 on a separate drive. Then when I got it 
>> working there I went back to 8.04 and retried, got send to work, but it still 
>> f***s about with the transport to use for the send and invariably chooses the 
>> wrong one. So I found with googlemail that I could set that up to access my 
>> other (ISP) mail accounts and did it that way and now just have a single 
>> transport. Incidentally, googlemail says set the port to 465 which doesn't 
>> work, but if I hit "check what the server supports" it sets the port to 25, 
>> TLS,PLAIN, and does work. go figure eh. I also noticed in 8.04 that some of 
>> the changes made to the kmail settings are not reflected instantly and that 
>> is part of the reason kmail was so f****ing awkward yesterday.
>>
>>     
> The "normal mail port 25" to me is set up:
> port 25 (duh)
> requires authentication
> remember password
> on tab Security:
> Encryption "None"
>   Authentication Method "Login"
>
> using a SSL:
> port 465
> authentication
> remember password
> on tab Security:
> Encryption "SSL"
> Authentication Method "Plain"
>
> at the moment not using gmail/googlemail on Kmail but try port 587 if 
> 465 flunks.
>   
I tried port 587, but it did not work either.  Thanks!
Steven
> Sinclair
>
>   





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