Martin Steffen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the following question: I want to send email via gnus. That works > very well since years for me. However, at the place here, there is the > following complication: > > I want to use my laptop from home, and the way they set it up, I started to > use IMAP for reading, and the want that email is sent via some server > > smpt.myorganization.xx > > > (BTW: When directly ``inside'' the net of my university, everything works > fine, it's only from home that I have trouble). Now, the gnus-manual > recommends (if I am not mistaken) in that case the setting: > > (setq send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it) > (setq message-send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it) > (setq smtpmail-default-smtp-server "smtp.myorganization.xx") > > > However, emails don't get sent. I noticed, that when trying to send emails > via evolution, emails don't get sent (presumably for the same reason) > _unless_ I configure evolution for sending emails a > > > security option > > namely stating that it uses a > > "use secure connection: SSL-encryption" > > > How can I activate the same thing for gnus? Or maybe in general. > > Thanks, Martin Steffen
Looking for alternative solutions: a) Does the SMTP server require SMMTP authentication? b) Do you have ssh access to OS account at the university? -- [pl>en Andrew] Andrzej Adam Filip : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. -- Albert Einstein _______________________________________________ info-gnus-english mailing list info-gnus-english@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnus-english
