Re: [Evolution] Changing Port 25 to Port 587

[John Maxwell <jmaxwell frii com>]

I will try these suggestions when I return. Thanks for the help.

John
At 08:39 AM 10/16/2009, George Reeke wrote:

> On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 08:12 -0700, John Maxwell wrote:
> > Adam,
> > I have tried all of those variations including mail.XXX.com:587,
> > smtp.XXX.com:587 and restarting the machine between changes,
> > unfortunately they have not worked. Originally mail.XXX.com worked
> > for years before Verizon made the changes Monday. My email server is
> > at my old ISP that we have used for years. A call to them revealed
> > that mail.XXX.com is the proper syntax and if the email client needs
> > port 587 then it resides with the client and the host isp.
> >
> > On the windows side Eudora 7 and outlook express made the conversion
> > fine but if tried thunderbird and it exhibits the same problem.
> >
> > An interesting problem.
> >
> > John
> >
> ------irrelevant material cut-------
>
> Maybe port 587 is blocked by the firewall on your client machine.
> George Reeke
>
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