[pskmail] Re: Can't send mail

  • From: Bernard Dekok <kc9sgv@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:22:14 -0600

Hi thanks Roger,

I will check it out.

I also stumbled onto something deep into the Gmail "Settings" tab.
"Disable your CAPTCHA" !
Sounds promising.
A newer security feature outdating most of the manuals and conventional
wisdom here, me thinks.

Bernie,
KC9SGV

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 5:05 PM, G6CKR <radio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It was mentioned a few days ago that the sever uses the ISP of the
> server owner to send mail to the interne.
> I bit confusing if you are being the client as well for testing.
> As the client you should be able to collect mail from you gmail account
> using the gmail details you would expect.
> For sending, apart from the client supplying the return address the
> server info should be that for your ISP.
> So unless gmail really is your ISP, setting the smtp info to that of
> your ISP should get you going.
> 73 Roger G6CKR
> On 14/02/12 22:54, Bernard Dekok wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have read all the manuals that I could find.
> > I have searched and read through the mail list.
> >
> > I have done all the configurations with all the variables that I could
> > think of.
> > I have even cleared all my lists.
> >
> > And still I cannot get Gmail to handle my outgoing mail via my server.
> > (And yes, POP3 is enabled.)
> > $smtpauthlevel = 2
> > $smtptlsuser=? (Do I need a special user account for this with Gmail ?)
> > @ = \@
> > $smtptlspass = ? (Do I need a special one from Gmail ?)
> > $smtptlsport = 587 (also tried 465)
> > GRRRRR
> >
> > Is there another ISP that works well for the server ?
> > Please help ?
> >
> > KC9SGV
> >
> > Ps BTW, I think all of this could be easier for the average guy if their
> > was a UI (with dropdown tips) for the server like what flDigi has.
> > Many of the potential semantic mistakes could be averted that way.
>
>
>

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