Raj, On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Raj Mathur <[email protected]> wrote: >> Nowadays, all SMTP submission is done over SSL port which is >> generally 993. You need Port 25 only if you want to run your own mail >> server or your mail provider does not give secure submission. >> >> Please check if the other SMTP submission port(s) are open. > > Won't help, since you still need to make an SMTP connection, and then > negotiate it (using STARTTLS) into a TLS connection. I don't believe > there's any way to start a TLS connection directly, though I wuld be > happy to be proven wrong.
This is my Out Going SMTP server settings in ThunderBird. Server Name: smtp.gmail.com Port: 587 user name: <my mail ID> Secure Connection: TLS As you can see there is no Port 25 anywhere. > Regards, > > -- Raju With regards, -- --Dinesh Shah :-) Shah Micro System +91-98213-11906 Blog-1: http://dineshah.wordpress.com/ Blog-2: http://dineshah.blogspot.com/ Stephen Leacock - "I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so." -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
