Annotating and wiki, please.  I'll add something to the repo for the
next release.

-- David

On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Michael West <wes...@spamcop.net> wrote:
>  transport=Net::SMTP::TLS User j...@example.com Password 12345 Port 587
>
> works!
> Thanks much.  If I annotated the pod, would that help?  Or put something on
> the wiki?
>
> David Golden said the following on 10/3/09 12:24 PM:
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 11:50 AM, M W487 <mw487.yahoo....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> but I see nothing about PORT.
>>>
>>
>> You probably want to see the section on "Transport Options":
>>
>> ***
>> Transport options
>>
>> The Test::Reporter 1.39_XX development series added support for
>> multiple transport modules, e.g.
>> Test::Reporter::Transport::Net::SMTP::TLS or
>> Test::Reporter::Transport::HTTPGateway. To use them with
>> CPAN::Reporter, set the 'transport' config option to the name of the
>> transport module (without the 'Test::Reporter::Transport' prefix) and
>> any required arguments, separated by white space. For example:
>>
>>   transport=Net::SMTP::TLS User j...@example.com Password 12345
>>   transport=HTTPGateway http://example.com/cpantesters.cgi MyKey
>>   transport=File ~/saved-reports-dir
>>
>> The transport module may be any Test::Reporter::Transport installed on
>> your system. As of Test::Reporter 1.39_05, transports included
>> 'Net::SMTP', 'Net::SMTP::TLS', 'Mail::Send', 'HTTPGateway' and 'File'.
>>
>> ***
>>
>> It's not well documented in Net::SMTP, but I suspect you can pass a
>> "Port" option like so:
>>
>>  transport=Net::SMTP Port 587
>>
>> On the other hand, that's usually a port that requires authentication
>> and you can't authenticate against the perl.org mail servers.  You'll
>> need to relay through some other external mail server that you have
>> permission for.  In that case, you'd want to do this:
>>
>>   transport=Net::SMTP::TLS User j...@example.com Password 12345 Port 587
>>
>> Or -- you might be able to use Verizon's outbound mail servers as a
>> smart gateway with smtp_server, if they don't cut you off due to high
>> mail volume.  That's what I do with my ISP, Speakeasy, as they don't
>> care if I'm sending thousands of emails a day.
>>
>> -- David
>>
>>
>
>

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