On Thursday 07 October 2004 10:53 am, Brandon Rife wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is anyone using using Kmail  to send mail through  smtp.comcast.net?
> I'm trying out KMail in lieu of Thunderbird because I like the KDE
> integration but I am unable to send email.  The error is:
>
> Authentication failed.
> Most likely the password is wrong.
> The server responded: "Authentication failure"
>
> I've re-entered the password 10 times and I'm sure that it, as well as
> the user id, is correct and I do know that smtp.comcast.net requires
> authentication.  The same user id, password works fine with pop3 - I
> have no problem fetching mail using KMail.  I'm probably mindlessly
> missing something....
>
> Thanks!
> Brandon

I finally found a how-to.  I believe the problem was that I wasn't specifying 
CRAM-MD5 as the autentication method.

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