On 2012-05-11, Chris Burdess <d...@bluezoo.org> wrote: > Martin De'Pannone wrote: >> I have mutt working as far as being able to fetch my emails from an >> IMAP mail srver that I run. The issue is I can not send emails >> despite several nights trying to get the thing to work. > > Presumably it bails before it even gets to authentication. Are you > absolutely sure that mail.mailserver.com is running smtps on port 8465? > You could try with some other clients like evolution for instance. It > may well be running plain SMTP with the option to STARTTLS, which is no > less secure - try telnetting to that port and seeing.
The "openssl s_client -connect <host:port>" command can be awfully useful when diagnosing stuff like this... http://qmail.jms1.net/test-auth.shtml -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! I want to mail a at bronzed artichoke to gmail.com Nicaragua!
