Frog wrote: > Frog wrote: >> Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: >>> Frog wrote: >>>> Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: >>>>> Frog wrote: >>>>>> WaltS48 wrote: >>>>>>> On 4/8/20 12:08 AM, Frog wrote: >>>>>>>> WaltS48 wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Wow! SeaMonkey 2.531. I missed a few versions. ;) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Go to your Verizon accounts SMTP settings in Outgoing >>>>>>>>> Server(SMTP) Settings. >>>>>>>>> Click Edit. >>>>>>>>> Add the complete email address in the User Name: field. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Seems to be a problem since yesterday. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks Walts48 for your response. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I did as you suggested with the same old results...mt test >>>>>>>> message didn't leave my computer. Here is the window that I >>>>>>>> edited: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> SMPT Server >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Description: My complete Verizon Email Address was already in >>>>>>>> this box. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Aerver Name: smtp.verizon.net >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Port: 465 Default: 465 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Security and Authentication >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Connection security: SSL/TLS >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Authentication method: Normal password >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> User Name: Was the first part of my email address up to the @ >>>>>>>> was changed to my complete email address. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> OK Cancel Help >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I hope that I made the change as you suggested. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Frog >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Looks good to me. It is what works in my Thunderbird's. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Did you get a password prompt, entered the password and still >>>>>>> can't send an email? >>>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, I did get the password prompt request and I did enter my >>>>>> password---same results. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Try port 587 which is STARTTLS, I saw that in a site telling people >>>>> how to use Thunderbird with AOL. If that does not work then you >>>>> fall back to 465 = SSL/TLS, which is what the other similar sites >>>>> were suggesting. >>>>> I have several accounts and the split is 50% : 50% between the two >>>>> variations. >>>>> >>>> I changed the port number to 587 as you suggested...the default >>>> remained 465. I attempted so send myself a message with the same >>>> results. I then (leaving the change in place) decided to change the >>>> Server Name from smpt.verizon.net to smpt.aol.com. I tried to send >>>> an email test message to myself. It appeared that the message was >>>> sent...the message never showed up in my inbox. I decided at this >>>> point to restore things back to the original setting pending >>>> conformation of my actions. >>>> >>> It looks like I got things backward, if you set "Connection security" >>> to STARTTLS then the Port gets set to 587 automatically. Setting it >>> back to SSL/TLS reverts to 465. That may be irrelevant if you >>> managed to send a message successfully, do you have another victim >>> you could send a message to and then ask if they got it? >>> Assuming you have managed to work out if you can send messages or >>> not, you can start looking at the input side of things. I sent you a >>> long response to your mozilla.general post a day or so, if you can't >>> retrieve messages you could have a look at that. >>> I have several email addresses so it is a lot easier to check what is >>> not working. >>> >> I made the change you suggested (i.e. Changing the "Connection >> security" to STARTTLS and the port numbers changed to 587" as you said >> they would. >> I tried to send another test message and nothing happened. I then >> changed the Server Name from smpt.verizon.net to smpt.aol.com. and >> tried to send a message...and nothing at all happened. I then changed >> every thing back to the original settings. >> >> Yes, I did receive your earlier message and will be taking a look at >> it next. >> >> I continue to be very appreciative of your help...thank you very much. >> >> Frog >> > I have come to a conclusion...I believe Verizon has lost my password. I > am noticing that I am constantly being asked for my password when > sending a message via verizon.net. Even when I give them my password, > the message fails to send. Now I've got a new challenge...how do I get > Verizon on board with my password. Any help would be appreciated. > Frog >
Lost? Your email account might have been hacked like mine was a month ago. See if you can logon to AOL web mail with it. If not, follow their guidelines for a lost or stolen password to reclaim your account. Dave _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

