On Thursday 20 August 2015 10:55:37 Gene Heskett wrote:

> On Thursday 20 August 2015 10:25:50 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Greetings all;
> > shentel has fired gmail, so that account stopped working, without
> > notice or fanfare about 14:30 local time yesterday.
> >
> > I have now fixed my fetchmail & related scripts so that I can
> > receive incoming emails from their new server.  On port 995
> >
> > But setting that address in a kmail send account is not working, and
> > kmail won't even show me the alternate sending server as a sending
> > target.  A "check what the server supports" times out about a minute
> > later as no contact hasa been made.
> >
> > I'm fresh out of clues & could use some help.
> >
> > Like is there an alternate port number to try instead of 25 for
> > smtp?
>
> Update, same with port 465.  I can ping this server at its FQDN or the
> shentel alias, getting the same ipv4 address in the responses.

Another update, seems the servers name is smtp.shentel.net, with TLS on 
port 587.  So its all working, and I can go back to making alu shavings 
with CNC code in the garage.
>
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Cheers, Gene Heskett
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett


Cheers, Gene Heskett
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