On Nov 1, 5:59 pm, chicagofan <[email protected]> wrote: > [email protected] wrote: > > On Oct 31, 1:40 pm, chicagofan<[email protected]> wrote: > >> NoOp wrote: > >>>> On 10/30/2009 02:50 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > >>>>> Server: news.eternal-september.org Fails on port NNTP (119) and NNTPS > >>>>> (563 with SSL) with this message: > >>>>>http://www.tmr.com/~davidsen/Private/SS-NoPost-SM2.0.png > > >>>>> And my first test post to this server failed silently as well. WTH? > > >>>>> NOTE: since tested on another server with auth, fails there as well. > > >>>> news.eternal-september.org works just fine for me. Server settings 563 > >>>> SSL/TLS 'Always request authentication when connecting to this server- > >>>> outgoing server is the same as this email account. > > >> It's working fine for me too, on Port 119, as news.eternal-september.org, > >> with the "Always request authentication" box checked under the news server > >> settings. Note, my setup isn't using SSL [Port 563] though. > > >> Hope something works for you, but I don't think it's a SM 2.0 problem. :) > > > I have a problem that has the same symptoms that started after I installed > > SM 2.0. I had to sign on to my google(tm) account to post here. > > Suggestions? > > I think maybe I spoke too soon now, although I have read many users posting > that have nntp access on Linux and Windows with no problems. :\ > > What messages are you getting? Same as the OP?
Yes. It seems like I have the same behavior. > What news servers aren't working for you? I'm trying to post using newsread.uslec.net > Do you have any extensions or security programs that might be > interfering? I have Zone Alarm running. Seemed ok with the previous version I had installed which was, I think, 1.1.18. What O/S or platform are you using? Win XP. > > Check to make sure all your news server settings are correctly set, > individually > [i.e., I have 2 news server that require no authentication, but one does]. I've tried both ways. BTW, when I first installed 2.0 I had to fiddle with the settings for email, unclicking the user name and password setting for the outgoing SMTP server. > > I seem to remember that I had a similar problem with mail connections, after > my > *first* update to SM 2.0 beta. Something had changed my outgoing SMTP > settings > to require secure settings. I think what I just described above. > Plus, you should add your experience w/ more details to the bug that has been > filed > by Bill Davidsen: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525649 Ok, I did that too. LR _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
