Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is the protocol used for sending email.
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fix pop3 connector on SBS 2003
I am attempting to get our SBS 3003 Server (yes I know it's old and outdated) to retrieve mail from our web mail provider via pop3 and send via SMTP through our web mail provider however I seem to ...
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The simplest way to set up a secure, IMAP, email server? [closed]
I would like to get rid of Google as an email provider, and set up a complete email solution on my dedicated server. The issue: I wish the setup to be as simple as possible, so that it wouldn’t be a ...
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All outgoing mail in VM should stay local
I have setup an Ubuntu 12.04 VM, which I use to test and develop magento shops. On this desktop VM I have an almost exact copy of the shop running. I prefer to use a desktop VM as this gives me the ...
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Use Thunderbird to send via Amazon SES
I'm trying to configure ThunderBird to send email messages using SMTP/Amazon SES.
Amazon provides documentation on how to configure Outlook which should, in theory, mean that I could configure an ...
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Enabling Basic Authentication on Exchange 2010 SP1 [migrated]
Firstly, I know nothing about how exchange operates and what is and isn't possible.
We're trying to send mail from our webserver (AWS) through our own mail server(In house) but for this we need an ...
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How can I send an email?
This may sound like a bit of a stupid question, but I have an RFC 2822 standard email file:
To: Mr Person <person@example.com>
Subject: Finally Figured Out How To Send Emails!
From: Josh
Date: ...
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SMTP Port Filitering/Alternative Port
I am setting up Kerio Connect on a businss server, and have configured DNS records to point to new mail server. However i attempted a telnet from outside the network and recieved a 421 error. From ...
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How to find out what port is Exim 4 using for SMTP?
I'm trying to debug a problem with email sending on my home machine, possibly a router related problem.
This is on Debian squeeze with Exim 4.72-6+squeeze3 (the default Exim 4 Debian package for this ...
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Application fails to send email with attahments
I have an application that emails reports as attachments. it works in all clients' sites except for one. i am using a gmail account there. all the settings are right, outlook express can send email ...
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Outlook 2010, will multiple PSTs cause problems
At the company where I work, the owners use POP/SMTP in Outlook to be able to keep an active multi-year history of emailed conversations. This history cannot be archived by date so they have been ...
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Hiding non-delivery report email address in outlook
I am sending an email from a specific address (i.e user@mydomain.com) with a unique sender address to do bounce-tracking(link)(link2).
The issue is that when the message is received in outlook it is ...
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How can I send e-mails via Gmail SMTP via OpenSSL (on Windows)?
I know that the SMTP server requires TLS so I'm using OpenSSL (on Windows).
openssl s_client -connect smtp.gmail.com:465 -crlf
Now, I know that I have to encode a string (basically ...
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Low-level sending of mail from file via cmdline
I have a saved mail (in Maildir format) including all headers and attachments.
I would like to send this file as email (with all the given headers intact) to a new email address, something like:
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rogue smtp servers
We had an issue recently on a network where spam email was being sent. The server itself showed very little outgoing traffic, just a lot of incoming postmaster delivery failed messages. The logs ...
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Where to store openssl private keys on Linux server?
I have a private SSL key on my VPS that's used by several applications (Apache, Postfix, etc). The problem is, I can't exactly set the permissions to 0600 (-rw-------) because these various ...
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How to use sSMTP with CSF?
If CSF (ConfigServerFirewall) is off I can send mail using sSMTP (SimpleSMTP) (via Gmail), but when I turn on CSF, sSMTP doesn't send mail, it just hangs.
When I use watch netstat -a then try to send ...
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Can I temporarily pause/queue Postfix SMTP sending to a specific domain?
I'd like to temporarily queue all mail to a particular domain, but allow all others to send right away.
For example, if a user on mydomain.com sends an email to recipient-domain.com, I'd like to wait ...
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VirtualBox windows guest can't connect to bluehost email smtp
I have a Windows Server 2008 guest on Windows 7. I can receive emails from all my accounts. I can send email from all of my accounts EXCEPT my bluehost account (personal email). Can't connect to ...
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changing default SMTP port in Outlook Express 6 permanently
Every time I use Outlook I need to change SMTP port to 587. The problem is that every time I start the program it restores the default port 25. How can I set the port to 587 permanently?
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How do I simulate multiple pop3, imap and SMTP connections?
I need to test at what point does the mail server stop responding and am hence looking for a tool I can use on Windows and *Nix that will allow me to simulate multiple connections. Is there a way to ...
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Migrate emails to new account, preserving sender in From address
I am helping someone migrate to an Outlook.com account from an ISP-provided POP3-enabled account. I've set up forwarding from the old account and imported their address book into their contacts list, ...
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putty send null
Using Putty, how can someone send a null character, ie \0
I have seen control+@ but that doesnt seem to work.
I'm trying to do manual SMTP AUTH:
EHLO
AUTH PLAIN username\0\0password
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Change smtp port in AOL server?
I need to change smtp port in AOL server how to do this?
ns_param mailhost smtp.yourcompany.com is histting the port 25 by default caould anyone tell me how to change this ?
Thanks
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Cannot send email through SMTP in Thunderbird
I have a school provided email (name@ins.edu) that is located on an outlook server (pod#####.outlook.com) that I configured in Thunderbird using the settings provided by the web-based outlook ...
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Must SMTP relay server be publicly accessible on port 25?
I have just installed an smtp relay server that will only be used by apps behind our firewall to send email. I've called it smtprelay.mydomain.com and this is a valid dns entry that is pointing to my ...
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IIS6 SMTP returning “SMTP service not available, closing transmission channel”
I have two IIS6 web servers which are essentially identical, even down to the hardware. These are configured to run as Primary and a warm standby, so the website code and configurations are also ...
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Sending mail via Zend_Mail_Transport_Smtp gives 5.7.1 error [closed]
I am using zend framework and i write the following code for sending a mail from another sever.Bu t dont know why it throws the following exception.
5.7.1 This email has been blocked. The email ...
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Can a virus send mail from my computer if I don't have Outlook?
My ISP does not allow SMTP port 25 connections outside its network but only port 587. I don't use a desktop mail client like Outlook.
Can a virus still send spam mail from my computer? How?
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Thunderbird asks for password when sending mail
I use Thunderbird 17 for several email addresses. Only one of those addresses asks for a password the first time I use it. I've deleted the account and reconfigured it but the behavior persists. All ...
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Brother MFC-8840D Scan to email + smtpauth104.exe + stunnel = Scan to Gmail Happiness?
So, possible? I have an older brother MFC-8840D with a scan to email function. It's old enough that it doesn't support smtp authentication or ssl. I'm fairly sure I can configure stunnel to forward a ...
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Allow exim to send FROM any catch-all address
I have a domain shrimp.foo already setup at the MX to route all incoming mail addresses (*@shrimp.foo) to one particular mailbox the ISP provides for IMAP, POP, webmail, etc.: bubba@shrimp.foo
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SMTP to Facebook
Lately I've been playing around with telnet and found it quite interesting. Most interestingly, Facebook also uses SMTP. The IP is 66.220.155.11.
Some things about it are strange.
It doesn't take ...
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Why is SMTP over SSL between email servers not so popular? [closed]
In my understanding, most of email servers use SMTP/POP/IMAP over SSL to encrypt the email.
It supports encryption when client (UA) send email to server (MTA) and UA receive email from MTA. However, ...
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Postfix reporting fatal smtp errors
I have three email addresses that all resolve to the same GMail account (@gmail.com) through postfix on an Ubuntu VM. Two of these are working fine, but since my last system upgrade the third has ...
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Postfix/Dovecot on Debian - Cannot connect account to Outlook
I recently installed/configured Postfix and Dovecot on my Debian Squeeze server. I can send mail using telnet so I know everything is working alright, but I cannot connect the account to Outlook. Is ...
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To the SMTP Level from Address?
Is it feasible to have an SMTP server change the FROM address of an email, concealing the master account?
POBox informed me that it was possible with their service, thing on "how you establish your ...
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SMTP ERROR: Authentication failed [closed]
What does this error mean, and how can I get rid of this?
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Setting up SMTP server
I'm trying to setup SMTP server and would like to test the server by forwarding and receiving mails. Where do I start?
I know I need to have domain, so how do I create free domain for testing?
I ...
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What do I need to provide to enter dkim, spf & sender id for server? I am trying to send emails through a server [closed]
I am trying to send out a mass email through an server. I need to know what to provide I enter for dkim, spf, and sender id in order to get these emails out through our server.
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Which application is trying to connect via SMTP from OS X?
I've got a personal firewall running on my Mac (Little Snitch) and for the past couple of days, periodically, it's telling me that something is trying to connect via SMPT – but it does not tell me ...
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Making Thunderbird auto-add SMTP identities whenever I reply
How can I teach Thunderbird to automatically add an SMTP identity whenever I reply to an email directed to <whatever>@<mydomain>? So if an SMTP is configured for <mydomain> but no ...
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Connection refused from remote computers on port 25 with postfix
I have a postfix / dovecot mail server setup using TLS.
The IMAP / POP side of the server works perfectly, but I cannot connect to it for SMTP.
Even telnetting it from a remote computer I get ...
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Establishing an SMTP email server?
Server: smtp.gmail.com
Port: 587
Username: myemail@gmail.com
Password: mygmailpassword
What is the issue here? My email server does not seem to be working despite turning on POP3 on my gmail account. ...
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Why am I unable to send an attachment with Outlook via SMTP that I am able to send via Gmail / Google Apps?
I have Google Apps installed and I have tried to set up Outlook 2007 to send messages via SMTP.
I followed the guide, selecting what I believe are all the correct settings. Yes, I am using POP for ...
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OSX telnet not working from localhost
Telnet from my mac OSx doesn't work while it works from the AWS instances and other networks. I have no local firewalls. Nothing related in /var/log/system
In the below transcript, the telnet hangs ...
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mutt with gmail imap: send email in background
I'm using mutt with gmail and everything works fine, but it is painfully slow at times. Much of this doesn't seem like it can be avoided, but I wondered if there wasn't a way to queue mail for send ...
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how to bypass smtp server in sending emails in unix
I have a script to monitor server activities such as cpu usage and memory utilization which then saves it on to a text file. The script is running in unix-hux however, I dont know the SMTP server and ...
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How to create a SMTP server in a Windows 2008 dedicated webserver with a free solution with PHP/Apache? [closed]
I have a Windows 2008 server with these applications installed:
Apache: 2.2.21
MySQL: 5.5.27
PHP: 5.3.17
I have to install a Control Panel and a outgoing mail server for the Site that will run in ...
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I need to connect to my exchange sever via smtp on my PC like I do on my phone
On my phone (Android 4.1) I can add an exchange account with the following info all under "Incoming Settings":
-email address [me@ourcompany.co.uk]
-password
-domain\username ...
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Sending mail from the command line
Ok, I've looked far and wide for something to take care of this little email project I have.
First, some background:
My family has a secret santa every year and I've offered to write a script to ...
