Re: 2 simple ?s -- smtp configuration, Open Office install


Subject: Re: 2 simple ?s -- smtp configuration, Open Office install
From: Jim Cole (greyleaf@yggdrasill.net)
Date: Sat Nov 03 2001 - 19:21:56 MST


Marc Stergionis's bits of Sat, 3 Nov 2001 translated to:

>I am receiving mail fine (KMail) but have not been able to send. Of
>course in Mac OS, configuring SMTP for use with the @home broadband
>service requires you only put the word "mail" in your pop/inbound
>setup field and the word "mail" in the smtp/outbound field.
>
>This, of course, does not work in KMail. Neither does smtp.home.com
>nor smtp.grtfls1.mt.home.com (what we've been given as an alternate).
>
>What *do* I put in there??? BTW, the other smtp setup field defaults
>to port 25, which I've left that way.

Have you tried mail.grtfls1.mt.home.com for both ? This name does
resolve. If your @Home service is set up similar to mine, this
should be equivalent entering only 'mail' in both fields.

Jim



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