>At 9:31 PM -0700 7/23/02, Paul Thompson wrote: >>Here's a weird problem: I can receive email but can't send it. (I'm using >>my backup Mac for this message.) >> >This is just a shot in the dark at 2 in the a.m. but...... >Make sure you have the correct address number in your TCP/IP. Verify with >your IP if necessary. Should be four sets of numbers separated by dots, >ie., 111.222.333.44 Even if you have the correct numbers, delete same >and retype, save if requested, and restart. It's possible for these >things to get corrupted over time although I would think corrupted domain >numbers would be relatively rare....but, ya never know. >Also, I haven't looked but if there is a TCP/IP file in your System >Folder/preference file, trashing it and restarting it may cure the problem. >Just make sure you first write down any info that has to be entered such as >domain numbers in case it's needed. Obviously, there's some part of what >your modem is sending to the IP that is wrong and is blocking your Send >Mail process.
Restarting is not neccessary on the mac anymore. If he had it wrong he couldn't do anything online. My server doesn't take email from ghosted IPs... so I have to tell it to accept my address (10.0.0.3). -- Ryan Coleman Coleman Web / Internet Services http://coleman-web.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] (612) 378-7901 Get your email address through lemlists.com for only $5/year. http://lemlists.com/email/ -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
