On Jul 4, 2011, at 19:16:34, Daniel M wrote:
> Using Growl version: 1.2.2 and trying to use MailMe
>
> I am getting error:
> MailMe: No Suitable SMTP Account Found error message.
>
> I have definitely configured an SMTP account in Mail and restarted Growl, but
> it would appear that Growl does not check mail for SMTP servers, but checks
> in Keychain instead.
If by “check mail” you mean “check Mail's Preferences”, that's exactly what it
does: It gets the server name and username from Mail's Preferences. It gets the
password from the Keychain because that's where Mail puts it.
> This is problematic when using an SMTP server that does not use
> authentication.
>
> Is there any way to get Growl to use my mail server without authentication?
Nope.
> Secondly, I have set up an authenticated mail server, but get another error
> message:
> smtplib.SMTPAuthenticationError
>
> The username/password specified in Mail is definitely correct and uses
> Password Authentication - mail sends messages without any problem. I have
> tried both SSL / non-SSL, both work in Mail - neither work in growl.
>
> Any reason why this may be happening?
I have no idea. Does it say anything besides “smtplib.SMTPAuthenticationError”?
> Lastly, a feature request - it would be great to have the option the
> configure SMTP servers, etc right there in the Growl Preference pane -
> especially for servers where typically no email account would be configured
> in the Mail application.
We've been meaning to do this for some time; I've just filed a ticket for it:
http://code.google.com/p/growl/issues/detail?id=220
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