Alan Shoemaker wrote:
>
> Romanator wrote:
> > Chris Keelan wrote:
> > > On Sunday 17 June 2001 12:34, you wrote:
> > > > Hi list,
> > > >
> > > > I'm trying to get KNode working. However, how do I find
> > > > out what my port number is for Host, POP and SMPT?
> > > > Just checking things out.
> > >
> > > Unless your ISP has some special settings, SMTP servers
> > > usually listen on TCP port 25, POP listens on TCP port
> > > 110 and NNTP usually listens on TCP 119.
> > >
> > > As Michael suggested, check /etc/services/ to verify
> > > this.
> > >
> > > - Chris
> > >
> > > Registered Linux User #219465
> > > http://counter.li.org.
> >
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > I tried to set up the following first through
> > Look'N'Feel->Personalization->Email and Incoming Mail
> >
> > Incoming Mail
> > Pop
> >
> > I clicked on the Incoming mailbox settings, the Hostname is
> > called mail and in the port field, I type in: 110
> > For Username, I typed in: roman
> > Password: 1234
> >
> > Outgoing Mail
> > SMTP
> >
> > I clicked on the Outgoing mailbox settings, the Hostname is
> > called mail and in the port field, I type in: 25
> > For Username, I typed in: roman
> > Password: 1234
> >
> > I clicked on Apply and close the Control Center.
> > After Kmail, I assigned the same characters and numbers
> >
> > When I selected outgoing, it appeared to transmitting, then
> > an error message that the user name and password was wrong.
> > Any ideas. I was thinking that it could be the firewall?
> >
> > I can't get Kmail to work. I don't know why there are 2
> > settings. One for control Center and another in Kmail.
> >
> > Any ideas other than not using it?
> >
> > Roman
> > Registered Linux User #179293
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>
> Roman....just a guess, but I believe the pop server probably
> should be listed as mail.home.com not just mail.
> --
> Alan
Hi Alan,
I'll give it a try. It's quite strange. I had the same problem with
Pine.
Roman
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