Jay Garcia wrote:
> Andrew Bashere wrote:
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>>Jay Garcia wrote:
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>>>Krzysztof P. Kaczmarek wrote:
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>>>>I have e-mail box with SSL. But i have got one problem - when i set SSL
>>>>for POP server, there is no problem. Problem is, when I set "always use
>>>>SSL" for SMTP. On my provider's server there are two ports - other for
>>>>SSL connections and other for non-SSL connections. So i have to change
>>>>manually port to value 465. But its impossible - i cant find, where i
>>>>can change value of port for smtp server - there is only for POP3.
>>>>please HELP!
>>>>
>>>>thank You for Your precious time!
>>>>
>>>>PS. Happy New Year!
>>>>
>>>>Kris
>>>>Poland
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>>>Edit your prefs.js file and look for the SMTP line for your specific
>>>server. Try editing the line, for example:
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>>>user_pref("mail.smtpserver.smtp1.hostname", "smtp.yourserver.com:465");
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>>>I haven't tried this, please report back with findings.
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>>Jay;
>> This didn't work with 2001122803. The following was observed:
>>-- Modifying the ("mail.smtpserver.smtp4.hostname", "www.cotse.net")
>>cause the line to *NOT* be displayed in the pull-down menu. The same
>>happened if you typed that in as a host name. It was accepted but then
>>not diplayed.
>>-- Modifying the ("mail.server.server8.hostname", "www.cotse.net:465")
>>for the specific account causes (on initial use) a dns query for the
>>hostname exactly as typed (':465' and all) to be issued. Subsequent
>>connection attempts went to the host sans the port number. If there is a
>>mail server on port 25, it is accepting the connection. (this was
>>monitored with tcpdump.)
>>
>>Interestingly, there is one attempted connection in the log for port
>>smtps, which is 465. I need to start all over and see what caused that.
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>>
>>Andrew Bashere
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> www.cotse.net is your SMTP server name ???
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Yes... for the current tests..