On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 01:21:41PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> Douglas,
>
> Let me first say that my problem has been resolved. Seems to have been
> a combination of not opening the port in my hardware firewall (which I
> should have knwon), and a broken smtp server address. I'm able to
> send ma
Douglas,
Let me first say that my problem has been resolved. Seems to have been
a combination of not opening the port in my hardware firewall (which I
should have knwon), and a broken smtp server address. I'm able to
send mail out now.
> Read /usr/share/doc/exim4-doc-html/html/spec_html/ch14.html
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 07:32:18AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > > *:hartford-hwp.com:
> > >
> > > But can a wildcard replace the name of the server like this?
> >
> > Yes. No matter what host asks exim for auth, it will give this user
"Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > *:hartford-hwp.com:
> >
> > But can a wildcard replace the name of the server like this?
>
> Yes. No matter what host asks exim for auth, it will give this username
> and password.
Thanks for the explanation. I'll try it.
> > > Is y
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 08:46:40PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > 1. In /etc/exim4/passwd.client I inserted this line (where "" is
> > >my plain test password):
> > >
> > > mymail.myregisteredsite.com:hartford-hwp.com:
> >
> > Yeah, red
"Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. In /etc/exim4/passwd.client I inserted this line (where "" is
> >my plain test password):
> >
> > mymail.myregisteredsite.com:hartford-hwp.com:
>
> Yeah, redirects sort of mess up exim. That's why I would use:
>
> *:[username]:[
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 02:06:02PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> Doug, thanks for your comments.
>
> To access my ISP's new SSL smtp server, I was given a new server name:
> smtp.hartford-hwp.com. But I find out this is only a shortcut to the
> actual server, which I'm told is mymail.myregistereds
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 02:06:02PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> 4. I was told to open the port 587 for SMTP instead of 25 (no port
>change was needed to access the POP server). So in /etc/inetd.conf
>I tried both of these lines without success, and also commented the
>line (reverted t
Doug, thanks for your comments.
To access my ISP's new SSL smtp server, I was given a new server name:
smtp.hartford-hwp.com. But I find out this is only a shortcut to the
actual server, which I'm told is mymail.myregisteredsite.com. I
dutifully changed to that address, but when I try to send mes
Mihira Fernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You have to configure exim to authenticate itself on port 587
> (submission port) using your smtp username and password.
> This is what they mean by enabling authentication.
> Your current exim configuration doesn't seem to have the username &
> passwo
On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 11:20:10AM +, Mihira Fernando wrote:
> Haines Brown wrote:
> >This morning, my ISP decided to change the names of their POP and SMTP
> >servers. For POP, I adjusted the poll in ~/.fetchmailrc and can
> >receive mail.
> >
> >As for SMTP, the new address (smtp.hartford-hw
Haines Brown wrote:
This morning, my ISP decided to change the names of their POP and SMTP
servers. For POP, I adjusted the poll in ~/.fetchmailrc and can
receive mail.
As for SMTP, the new address (smtp.hartford-hwp.com) failed because
there was no IP address for it on the SMTP server. I call
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