Quoting Gustin Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I don't think so. > > From the bar along bottom, click on the icon that is called konsole (or > maybe > shell). From the command prompt type the following: > > telnet smtp.telusplanet.net 25 > > You sould see the following: > > $ telnet smtp.telusplanet.net 25 > Trying 199.185.220.249... > Connected to smtp.telusplanet.net. > Escape character is '^]'. > 220 priv-edtnes56.telusplanet.net ESMTP server (InterMail vM.6.01.04.04 > 201-2131-118-104-20050224) ready Mon, 2 May 2005 11:26:39 -0600
Will it work if I do ssh smtp.telusplanet.net 25 ? I do not like to use telnet when ssh is available. Thanks Gustin. I will try ssh first, and will then see what others say about the failure of kmail. > > > -- > No trees were harmed in the transmission of this message, however a > large number > of electrons were seriously inconvenienced. > > > Quoting Nick W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On May 2, 2005 11:02 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> I can receive email from telus using kmail, but can not send it. I > >> contacted my internet service provider and he said that my setting of > >> smtp.telusplanet.net is correct. > >> > >> I am sending you this message by web mail with telus as I can not use > kmail > >> at this time. > >> > >> I upgraded my hard drive and installed knoppix 3.7 on my hard drive. > >> > >> Mike, the technician at telus said that my setting of > smtp.telusplanet.net > >> is correct, but that perhaps the firewall is enabled. > >> > >> Under my old system I had firewall disabled at boot up. Is it possible > that > >> Knoppix 3.7 has a firewall set up on boot up and that that is what is > >> causing my problems with Kmail? > >> > >> > > > > Hmm, a firewall shouldn't prevent you from sending mail. Does telus use > SASL? > > _______________________________________________________________________- I do not know whether telus uses SASL. What is SASL any way? Thanks Gustin. regards, Michael Walters _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

