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Re: [cobalt-users] smtp not working properly.



I use Outlook 2000 and it also has a box for requires authentication and I
fill in all the details (same as POP3) but it never works. Yet pop before
SMTP DOES work on the server. (?)

On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, WebMost wrote:

> Ahoy
> 
> It means that the email client must check for mail before it sends mail.
> When it checks for email, the client has to present its password to verify
> that you are authorized to use this email server.
> 
> The purpose is to authenticate the sender, by identifying him as an
> authorized receiver, so that Joe Spammer cannot send 500,000 emails using
> your server.
> 
> In Outlook Express, you can click Tools on the menu bar, then click Accounts
> on the drop-down, then highlight the account, then click the Properties
> button, then click the Servers tab, then check "My server requires
> authentication"
> 
> For the Raq2, oddly, POP before SMTP is not included by default. You must
> download it at ftp://ftp.cobaltnet.com/pub/contrib/binaries/, then install
> it via the control panel.
> 
> Aloha and Melly Kalikimake
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Genesisbae@xxxxxxx <Genesisbae@xxxxxxx>
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Friday, December 17, 1999 10:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] smtp not working properly.
> 
> 
> >can someone tell me what is "pop before smtp"?
> >
> >Is it something that I can fix or change at conf files?
> >
> >Genesis
> >
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