How does one setup smtpauth?

> From: Jan Martel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 08:58:05 -0700
> To: Entourage mac Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: 10.2 and smtpauth
> 
> Is there anything that has to be done under 10.2 to make smtpauth work?
> Several weeks ago, someone suggested that using smtpauth (this is Earthlink
> if that makes any difference), would allow one to send mail from servers
> other than the one owned by Earthlink. I tried it and it worked wonderfully;
> I could still send from home and when I was in a hotel with a wireless
> (really - neat!) connection available, I sent from that with no problem.
> Last night I installed 10.2. Everything went relatively well, except that in
> Archive & Install it wouldn't let me preserve users and network settings
> (the button wasn't active - I don't know why). So I just did Archive &
> Install and then moved all the folders from my old user folder to the new
> one. When I first started E'rageX and tried to get email, it couldn't
> connect to the mail server (I'm online using an Airport, so all the "new"
> computer had to do was connect to that, not get me onto the Earthlink
> server). I gnashed my teeth, swore, etc, and then decided to try changing my
> account id from just the part before the @ sign to the whole email address.
> That worked and I can get email. Then when I tried to send a message, it
> said that authentication had failed. I double checked by typing in the
> account id and password again but it still didn't work. I even tried putting
> just the part before the @ sign in as id, since that was what I'd had
> before. No luck. So I've reverted to the regular smtp server for the moment,
> but I would like to get smtpauth back before the next trip. Any ideas?
> 
> On the plus side - Jaguar fixed my previous printing problem, and with no
> intervention from me at all :-). I just printed something for the first time
> since installing and it just printed - didn't ask me to set up the printer
> or anything (pre-10.2 the first time I printed after starting up or plugging
> in the printer I'd have to do two tries to get it to work).
> 
> -- 
> Jan Martel in Davis, CA
> IBook 500; System 10.2, 9.2.2
> 
> 
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