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faq:email08 [2014/03/10 14:27] – SMTP auth doesn't work. jpwgfaq:email08 [2014/03/12 05:25] jpwg
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-**Note: SMTP AUTH is not available on sdf-eu at this time.**+
 [08] HOW DO I CONFIGURE SMTP AUTH WITH AN EMAIL CLIENT ON MY COMPUTER [08] HOW DO I CONFIGURE SMTP AUTH WITH AN EMAIL CLIENT ON MY COMPUTER
  
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      tenex.org domain.  Alternatively you can set a RELAY IP if you      tenex.org domain.  Alternatively you can set a RELAY IP if you
      have a static IP address or a dynamic IP address that doesn't      have a static IP address or a dynamic IP address that doesn't
-     change very often.+     change very often. 
  
      Also, if you cannot access the SMTP server via port 25 (due to      Also, if you cannot access the SMTP server via port 25 (due to
-     your ISP blocking that port), you can use port 587.+     your ISP blocking that port), you can use port 587.  
 +      
 +  
  
      ==============SETUP EXAMPLES FOR MACOS AND WINDOWS==============      ==============SETUP EXAMPLES FOR MACOS AND WINDOWS==============
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      will use the following information:      will use the following information:
  
-     SMTP server:  'smtp.freeshell.org' or '<del>mail.sdf-eu.org</del>+     SMTP server:  'sdfeu.org' 
-     SMTP LOGIN:   Your full domain name+     SMTP LOGIN:   loginname.sdfeu.org
      SMTP PASSWD:  Your secret which you have set with 'mkvpm'      SMTP PASSWD:  Your secret which you have set with 'mkvpm'
 +     
 +     For best results use MD5-Challenge Response.
  
-     EXAMPLES for a VPM mailbox of 'bob@bob.freeshell.org' with a+     EXAMPLES for a VPM mailbox of 'bob@bob.sdfeu.org' with a
      password of 'bob' and an SMTP AUTH secret of 'FUBAR':      password of 'bob' and an SMTP AUTH secret of 'FUBAR':
  
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              Account Type:  POP              Account Type:  POP
               Description:  SDF VPM address               Description:  SDF VPM address
-            Email Address:  bob@bob.freeshell.org+            Email Address:  bob@bob.sdf-eu.org
                 Full Name:  Bob Freeshell                 Full Name:  Bob Freeshell
  
-     Incoming Mail Server:  mail.freeshell.org +     Incoming Mail Server:  mail.sdf-eu.org 
-                User Name:  bob@bob.freeshell.org+                User Name:  bob
                  Password:  bob                  Password:  bob
  
      Select 'add server' ..      Select 'add server' ..
-     Outgoing Mail Server:  smtp.freeshell.org+     Outgoing Mail Server:  sdfeu.org
               Server Port:  25               Server Port:  25
            Authentication:  Password            Authentication:  Password
-                User Name:  bob.freeshell.org +                User Name:  bob.sdfeu.org 
                  Password:  FUBAR                  Password:  FUBAR
  
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      Click TOOLS-->ACCOUNTS-->ADD-->MAIL      Click TOOLS-->ACCOUNTS-->ADD-->MAIL
  
-     pop3:  mail.freeshell.org +     pop3:  mail.sdf-eu.org 
-     smtp:  smtp.freeshell.org+     smtp:  sdfeu.org
  
-     Account Name:  bob@bob.freeshell.org+     Account Name:  bob@bob.sdfeu.org
  
      Select ACCOUNT-->PROPERTIES-->SERVERS      Select ACCOUNT-->PROPERTIES-->SERVERS
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      Settings      Settings
      Choose "Log on using"      Choose "Log on using"
-     Account name:  bob.freeshell.org +     Account name:  bob.sdfeu.org 
          Password:  FUBAR          Password:  FUBAR
      Do not toggle on "Log on using Secure Password Authentication"      Do not toggle on "Log on using Secure Password Authentication"