Isn't it exciting to discover something new in your computer:) I havn't opened the Utilities folder before or even heard of Ping's - what does it mean and what is its purpose ? I have two IP servers (earthlink incoming and adelphia outgoing) How would one handle that?
Bea >Hi Bea > >Open network utility (in the utilities folder under applications) >Select Ping >Enter the smtp server and ping >The first line returned should show the IP Address. > >Have fun.. >Neville >>Interesting Chris : I have mail.adelphia.net in my SMTP field at the >>moment. >>But have occasionally received error messages that mention the Network >>stream >>Error (don't know what DNS is). It usually happens when I send out my >>group event >>notices. I break these up alphabetically and send them out in groups of >>about 30, >>not all are returned with that NSE message. >> >>Neville: How do you "ping" the server - is that "select"? >> >>Bea >> >> >>>On Nov 8, 2006, at 6:34 PM, Neville Findlater wrote: >>> >>>> An interesting find... >>>> If I used the smtp server name my new broadband supplier suggests >>>> my mail >>>> doesnt send. >>>> However, by pinging the server and finding the IP address and >>>> inserting >>>> that in the >>>> SMTP Server field in CE it all works a treat. >>>> Maybe thats a fix for other people as well ? >>> >>>When you use the DNS name the ISP tells you to use, do you get an >>>error saying Network Stream Error? >>> >>>Emailer has problems following some DNS chains to the final mail >>>server. This often happens with ISPs that tell you to use things like >>>"mail" as the server name instead of a fully qualified name like >>>"mail.isp.com". >>> >>>-chris >>><www.mythtech.net> >>> >>> >>>___________________________________________________________________________ >>>To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to >>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >> >>___________________________________________________________________________ >>To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
