evolution 2.0.2-0ubuntu1 & smtp problem?

[Eric Donkersloot]

There could be a problem when connecting to smtp servers using plain
text authentification, what kind of smtp settings do you use in
Evolution ?

Eric

On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:45:15 -0300, Guilherme Salgado
<salgado at async.com.br> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 03:23:59PM +0200, Eric Donkersloot wrote:
> > Try to do a telnet on port 25 to your smtp server...
> >
> 
> I've already tried and it works. Sorry for not posting it in the first
> email.
> 
> Now I tried doing all smtp commands manually, this is the session:
> Trying xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> Connected to my-smtp
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 my-smtp ESMTP
> helo foo
> 250 my-smtp
> auth plain <my-base64-encoded-string-with-user-and-pass>
> 235 Authentication successful
> mail from: <anything at anyhost>
> 250 Ok
> rcpt to: <anything at anyhost>
> 250 Ok
> 
> As one can see, it's working fine.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 09:55:36 -0300, Guilherme Salgado
> > <salgado at async.com.br> wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > >
> > > After an upgrade to evolution 2.0.2-0ubuntu1 I'm not able to send
> > > messages anymore. The "Send & Receive Mail" dialog tries to connect to
> > > my smtp(with authentication) server (for a long time) and then dies with
> > > the message "HELO command failed: Connection timed out."
> > >
> > > I haven't changed my evolution config, and the problem probably isn't in
> > > my smtp server, cause I'm still able to send messages using thunderbird.
> > >
> > > There's anything else I should try before blaming evolution?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Guilherme Salgado
> > >
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> >
> >
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> > Eric Donkersloot
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> > eric.donkersloot at gmail.com
> 


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Eric Donkersloot
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