Jason,
I agree, Entourage needs to be Location Manager aware. I have the same
problem and have to set up separate accounts and just leave them out of the
"send and receive all"
Roger
> a question:
>
> like a lot of readers here I use entourage on my PB to read email from work
> and from home. I also use several different entourage accounts.
>
> when switching between home and work I used to be able to simply switch my
> location (to dial-up or airport) and POP away, but recently earthlink began
> requiring me to send email using their mail server (smtp.earthlink.net)
> instead of my own (mail.myserver.com).
>
> one note: I am using earthlink via an airport base station set to use DHCP.
>
> if I use my outgoing mail server while I am at home using earthlink and DHCP
> I get an error -23016 ("Mail could not be sent using the account x - a
> connection failure has occurred")
>
> this means that when I come home each night I have to change the SMTP server
> from mail.myserver.com to smtp.earthlink.com for the three mail accounts
> that I use.
>
> in addition, I also have to change the "advanced" sending mail settings for
> each of three POP accounts because our SMTP server at work requires
> authentication whereas earthlink does not. earthlink gives an error 5530
> (mail error: the server doesn't support SMTP authentication) if
> authentication is turned on.
>
> all told switching back and forth requires about 18-20 steps :(
>
> there has got to be a better way to switch SMTP servers for multiple
> accounts on a daily basis, right? please send responses to me directly
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and to the list as you see fit.
>
> thank you
> /jason
>
>
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