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Special characters in ssmtp password
I have + and = characters in my gmail password. How can I configure ssmtp to avoid authorization error?
My /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf:
root=username@gmail.com
mailhub=smtp.gmail.com:465
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my postfix server fail to determine users and looks like: - [closed]
[root@rachi postfix]# telnet localhost 25
Trying ::1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 www.rachi.com ESMTP
ehlo localhost
250-www.rachi.com
250-PIPELINING
250-SIZE 10240000
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SMTP authentication error using PHPMailer
I am using PHPMailer to send a basic form to an email address but I get the following error:
SMTP Error: Could not authenticate. Message could not be sent.
Mailer Error: SMTP Error: Could not ...
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In postfix, how could I disable incoming mail?
I would like to be able to send mail to remote servers, from scripts running on my VPS via smtp, but otherwise reject all incoming mail with postfix on debian squeeze.
(And in general disable any ...
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Is there a aliases file for sSMTP?
I installed sSMTP for sending emails from command line.
I want to create some alias for cron jobs:
$ sudo vim /etc/aliases
# append this line at the end
myname: root
$ newaliases
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Set up pop/smpt on ubuntu to send/receive email via ISP smtp and Outlook
I am very new to Linux (currently have Ubuntu 12.04) and would like to configure my email relay system. Here is my current network setup:
-the linux machine serves as a gateway; it is connected to ...
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Any disposable/temporary email services out there with an SMTP server?
As far as I know, now mailinator.com, which is a temporary/disposable email service, offers POP3 access to its temporary mailboxes.
What I would like to do is have access to such a temporary mailbox ...
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How to remove limitation of number of mails sent
I'm using Argosoft MiniMail Server for testing my drupal SMTP module.
But it allows me to send only 5 emails. I will be using my hosting providers SMTP settings after I host the site online. But, I ...
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Searching a virtual printer, that sends emails
I need a software, that emulates a printer, converts the printed documents to PDF/TIFF and send it via eMail to a specified address (for windows).
The virtual printer / PDF conversion is possible ...
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Cannot setup email account in Thunderbird
I have a company email that I've setup in MailDroid in Android. And in MailDroid I was only asked these information:
Email
Username
Password
Server
Secure Connection (TLS/SSL)
Port
Account Type: ...
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SMTP server that forwards all mail to certain email
I have a staging server for several projects that tend to be exact copy of production server (hardware and installed software)
projects may send emails to some real addresses, and I want to avoid ...
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Mac OS X report via e-mail when a connection is done to specific ports (open in Firewall)
I have ports open on a Mac for specific services. Is there a way to have the OS report through e-mail (Smtp) once a connection is established to one of the ports of interest?
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How does Thunderbird Send Email?
Well, the title might be a bit misleading, but I couldn't find a better way to describe my question.
I tried to set up my machine to send email via the php mail() function. It turns out I can't. My ...
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Email provider that doesn't block spam/blacklisted emails [closed]
So I'm playing around with an SMTP server and trying to send and receive mail. After a lot of work, I was finally able to receive mail. When I tried sending mail to Gmail or Yahoo addresses, my ...
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Are email services like GMail and Hotmail insecure when using SMTP and TLS?
I remember recalling that SMTP is insecure and is transferred in plaintext. But we use TLS on these servers and they don't support foreign relaying. Does this mean that messages are safe? Or do they ...
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cause of intermittent SMTP emailing sending problems
I'm trying to remotely debug a problem with my Dad's office email ... but wait, don't hang up now ...
They're connected to a Belkin N1 router using PPPoE provided by clara.net (a SOHO account I ...
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Outlook Web Access SMTP?
How would I connect my school's Outlook Web Access to my iPhone. Would I use Microsoft Exchange or the SMTP server. And if I use SMTP / Exchange, how do I find the details for these. I have my school ...
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Google Apps: Using google apps as external SMTP server
I was using their SMTP servers on my php application, but after 1 march they have changed their rules and account were suspended for violation of rules. I haven't found anything i could violate. O_o
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Sending and receiving mail from/to personal SMTP server
I'm trying to setup a SMTP server from my Windows machine. What I'm trying to do is only for learning experience; I won't actually be using the server regularly. I've installed hMailServer on my ...
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Ensuring personal security on a shared network
I just moved into a communal office and one the utilities offered a free web access via a shared network. Aside from being blindly trusting or constantly paranoid what active steps can I take to ...
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Set php mail() function to use smtp authentication
So, how can I set php's mail() function to use smtp authentication?
I have a web server and then an mail server. All company's email, incoming or outgoing, passes through the mail server and I was ...
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sendemail with gmail says connection refused
I am trying to send an rmail with sendemail. installed via macports. What is wrong in the following and how do I go about fixing it?
bash-3.2$ sendemail -f username@gmail.com -u files -m message -t ...
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Sequential email send in Thunderbird like one can do in Outlook?
I tried to queue up a bunch of emails with large file attachments in Thunderbird 9 and it immediately tried to send each one when I clicked send. The large amount of simultaneous emails choked my SMTP ...
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From address different from the SMTP address sent through Outlook 2007
I have a web-only-based email address I want to use when writing from Outlook 2007 but the web-based email address doesn't allow SMTP connections.
In Outlook, I can configure an account that has my ...
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Outlook 2010 error 0x800CCC0B Cannot connect to the network
I've got a Gmail account which I connect to using Outlook 2010 using IMAP.
I have a problem where I have 3 items in the outbox, but when I click Send/Receive, Weirdly, it says Sending 5 items (where ...
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How reliable is the “from” header in an email?
When I get an email from john@example.com, how certain can I be that it is actually from him?
If the SMTP "from" header is john@example.com it is possible that it could be spoofed. Can DKIM, SPF, or ...
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Can't telnet to port 25 and yet Outlook still manages to send mail. How?
I configured Outlook to use port 25 on my ISP's smtp server. That works fine and I can send email. But if I try to use the server in one of my applications (using JavaMail), I can't connect to the ...
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How to send email from domain of my own computer
A little while ago, my computer got hacked (I think) and someone sent me an email to my gmail account. It was from the email address of one of my own domain names info@mydomainname.com and when it ...
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Auto-setup Microsoft Outlook SMTP server according to connected network
I'm using the same computer at home and at work. Each time I want to send an email, I have to change the account's SMTP server (to set ISP or local network one).
Is there a way to programmatically ...
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How can I send emails from my app “locally”? [closed]
I have an app that sends emails and I want to test it under high volumes of traffic (not because it needs to send high volumes of emails - because I'm debugging a problem that occurs rarely and is ...
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Connecting to POP/SMTP Server via Telnet
I am trying to connect to connect to an SMTP/POP server via telnet (port 25 and 110). However, I am not able to authenticate myself. Whenever I try to, it says (pop)
-ERR SPA Required, use AUTH or ...
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Anyway to create SMTP Server on Windows 7? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Implementing a SMTP server on a personal computer (windows)
I'm thinking of a case where I can use a SMTP Server on my own system to actually send email from thunderbird ...
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Connecting a Brother MFC 8890DW to SMTP via SSL
Currently able to scan to email using aspmx.l.google.com on port 25. Everything I've read about the 8890DW talks about SSL, but nowhere does it say anything specific. When trying to connect to ...
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Why do I get timeout problems with Thunderbird and Sendgrid?
I am helping my friends sending a newsletter (1000 recipients) using Thunderbird 7.0.1 and the Mail Merge plugin.
For the SMTP provider we are using Sendgrid.
Mail Merge plugin nicely splits the ...
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Simple local smtp server - minimal setup ubuntu
What is the absolute, bare minimum, no-hassle, hopefully idiot-proof way of setting up a local smtp server?
If you're going to say postfix, what are these alledgedly bare minimum, idiot proof steps ...
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Looking for a PHP mail intercepting application
I have PHP (XAMPP) set up locally on a Windows OS, and I am writing a webapp with it. This webapp send out several emails. For testing purposes I do not actually wish to forward mails generated by the ...
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Not allowing connection to email servers
I have no idea why its doing this or what's wrong.
Suddenly our company Windows 7 laptop stopped sending and receiving emails. The problem it gives in outlook is that a connection cannot be made to ...
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local msmtp and ovh hosting
I have my personal email hosted on OVH (personal hosting plan) and I'm not able to send mails using msmtp.
Here's a typical session
ignoring system configuration file /etc/msmtprc: File o directory ...
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Add smtp account works on gmail, but not in apple mail, solution?
I've spent hours trying to configure my apple mail smtp servers to work.
Frustrated, I tried to add the same account to my gmail account.
using port 465 on SSL worked just fine.
Is there something ...
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Can't send email via Postfix SMTP, but can receive it via IMAP fine
I'm running Ubuntu, have Postfix installed. Followed https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Postfix to the letter.
I can receive email via IMAP and POP3 perfectly in Thunderbird. But when I try to send ...
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Telnet-ing to alternative SMTP port: “No route to host”
At home is a Mac Lion Server running a mail server. I have a VPS thats used as relay for incoming mail, to prevent problems when my home server might go down. Because my ISP sometimes blocks port 25, ...
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Remote smtp into ubuntu postfix email server
I'm trying to use Microsoft Outlook to manage my mail on my Ubuntu server. I can download my inbox fine via IMAP. But for the life of me I cannot figure out how to connect to SMTP to send outgoing ...
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Free SMTP server with TLS support
I'm looking for a free SMTP server with TLS support for testing. I tried using Gmail, but my account got disabled the moment I tried sending an email from a Python script.
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SMTP forwarding services?
I have my own server on the internet, which runs a SMTP server to forward emails for multiple domains to other email accounts (gmail, yahoo,...). But my server is not very reliable since I do ...
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How to setup mailserver on Windows XP standalone?
I'm playing with the javamail API. To test my code about the only thing that seems to work is to connect to my web email (yahoo/msn/gmail/rediff) and do the deed. The trouble with testing online is ...
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Command-line SMTP Server?
Is there a free command-line-based, lightweight SMTP server for Windows?
All I'm looking for is the ability to send HTML emails from the command-line, using a standalone EXE, with the program being ...
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Simplest way to run an authenticated SMTP server on Linux?
What is the simplest way I can get a secure, authenticated SMTP server running on my Linux machine so my family can use it to send mail from hostile networks?
Currently I have exim bound to 127.1:25 ...
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Is Postfix difficult to manage on Linux?
I want to use localhost as my SMTP server. Am I better off installing Postfix locally, or relying on another machine running an SMTP service with an access control list in which I have to be added ...
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SMTP Client for testing a potentially broken mail server
I need a simple Windows SMTP client for testing direct delivery of mail to a server, to debug some e-mail problems I am having. I have tried several applications, and found none to be very useful:
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PuTTY closes when opening SMTP over Telnet on certain server
I have PuTTY installed on Vista. When I set it to Telnet and put in a host name of SMTP2Go.com and port of 25 the window opens for a second not showing any text then closes. I also tried ports 2525, ...
