On 2/3/04, Ben declared: >> Until they >>"broadcast" the new name, I am told that I need to use an I.P. address >>(for example 12.3.456.789) in PowerMail's "Incoming mail server" field. >>Of course, PowerMail won't get my mail that way. > >What do you mean by this last sentence? > >As a test, I just altered my account config, substituting my POP3 >server's IP address for its canonical name. It worked fine. PowerMail >checked the account just as I would expect. > >What version of PM are you using?
I'm using 4.2.1 with OS X 10.2.6. When I do the simple substitution as you have done, I get an error message: "No POP server at '[the I.P. address I entered]'" Is this saying that my employer has failed to enable something such that POP access is impossible? ---Jay
