Once you get to that window, you need to select the server you want to edit on the servers table. Then go to the advanced tab, and you will find authentication options in there. There is a popup button which you can use to select the type of authentication you need, or no authentication at all.
I On Jun 6, 2009, at 6:37 PM, gene wrote: > Hi ok well I got to the smtp server pop up menu activated it and got > to the edit servers in that menu and the only thing I found is the > use ssl authentification but it's unchecked and I am not able to > find anything else in there. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ignasi Cambra > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2009 2:48 AM > Subject: Re: mail question > > No. Here's what you need to do. From the accounts part of the mail > prefs, select the "account information" tab. In there just VO right > arrow until you hear "outgoing mail server popup button". Activate > the popup button and select "edit server list". Press VO space and > you will get to the list of smtp servers. Select yours, and edit it. > Let me know if you have any problems. > > Ignasi > On Jun 5, 2009, at 10:29 PM, gene wrote: > >> Hi I'm assuming you mean the advanced options under the account >> tab, yeah I'm in there now and the clocest thing I see if a >> password authentification when I press that button I get the >> following choices, password md5 challenge responce, mbln, curvrose >> version 5tssapi, authended pop apop and those are my options. I >> have a hearing loss so I might not have all the letters right but I >> think that'll give you a pretty good idea. The last thing after >> that pop up menu says for help visit roadrunner help.. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Scott Howell >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 6:59 PM >> Subject: Re: mail question >> >> Did you check the smtp server settings and especially under the >> advanced tab? >> On Jun 5, 2009, at 5:07 PM, gene wrote: >> >>> Hi guys: I haven't used mail on my mac that much untill >>> lastnight, I actually replied to a message that was sent a few >>> weeks back and never saw my reply and now I know why. It seems >>> that mail thinks that I need to have authorization checked on the >>> smtp server but it doesn't require authorization so because of >>> this I can't send mail via my macbook. I thought I had checked >>> every square inch of the prefferences I went through the general >>> tab, the accounts tab and everything else I could find but I did >>> not see where I could tell mail that my smtp server does not >>> require authorization. Can anybody help me? >>> Thank you! >>> Gene >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
