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

["Neil J. Kemp" <guyver@xxxxxxxxxx>]

hehe it IS installed! ;-) It works perfectly if the user checks mail
before sending (as it should) but the Microsoft tick box for
authentication doesn't work so I can only presume Microsoft isn't doing a
POP3 but rather something else.

On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, SeniorCareHelp wrote:

> Ahoy
> 
> You must first install the pop-before-smtp patch on the server. Why it does
> not come installed by default is beyond me.
> 
> Aloha
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil J. Kemp <guyver@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: neil@xxxxxxxxxx <neil@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Friday, December 17, 1999 11:52 AM
> Subject: 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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