Thanks Graham, that's what I realized it would be after re-reading that the 
problem wasn't that you couldn't send mail, the problem was a delay in sending 
mail... 
I have to read messages too quickly when I'm really busy :(

Cheers,
Ronni
Sent from Ronni's iPad4


> On 17 Aug 2015, at 2:54 pm, Graham Rabe <gra...@rabe.com.au> wrote:
> 
> Hi Ronni,
> 
> Problem was with DNS servers. The SMTP setting was correct. 
> 
> Cheers, Graham
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 2:37 pm, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Was the problem the outgoing SMTP mail server or the DNS servers?
>> 
>> Sent from Ronni's iPad4
>> 
>> 
>>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 2:24 pm, Graham Rabe <gra...@rabe.com.au> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Ronni you did it - AGAIN!!
>>> 
>>> Thanks a helluva lot.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Graham 
>>> Graham Rabe | Barrister & Solicitor | Commercial Litigation Consultant & 
>>> Mediator
>>> Suite 94, 50 St Georges  Terrace, Perth WA 6000
>>> M: +61 417 949 825 
>>> E: gra...@rabe.com.au
>>> Skype: graham.rabe
>>> Web: www.rabe.com.au
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 2:14 pm, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi again Graham,
>>>> 
>>>> On again reading your original post to the list, you are able to send mail 
>>>> from the iMac, it just has a longer delay in sending.
>>>> 1. Check in System Preferences > Network - select the interface that's 
>>>> currently providing your Internet access (usually Wi-Fi or Built-in 
>>>> Ethernet)
>>>> 2. Click Advanced and then click DNS 
>>>> Do you have under DNS Servers: 203.0.178.191 and 203.215.29.191?
>>>> 3. If not click the 'plus' [+] button, type 203.0.178.191 and press 
>>>> Return, then repeat this step using the address 203.215.29.191. then click 
>>>> OK
>>>> 4. Click Apply, and then close System Preferences
>>>> 5. To verify that the new DNS servers are working, visit any website in 
>>>> your browser.
>>>> 
>>>> If DNS delays were causing the sending problem, sending mail should go 
>>>> much faster now.
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Ronni
>>>> 
>>>>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 1:18 pm, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Graham,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I think you mean the Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): mail.iinet.net.au 
>>>>> 
>>>>> In Mail > Preferences - Accounts -select the Mail Account.
>>>>> Then Under 'Account information' - Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) 
>>>>> Click on the arrows beside the server name to show the 'Edit SMTP Server 
>>>>> list'
>>>>> There you can select or add the SMTP mail server
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Ronni
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad4
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 8:45 am, Graham Rabe <gra...@rabe.com.au> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Ronni,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> That shows an issue for sure. On the iMac (the machine that has the 
>>>>>> delays when sending emails) the SMTP account connection shows as 
>>>>>> “failed”. The account name is “iinet.net.au”  On my Macbook Air (where 
>>>>>> there is no delay when sending emails) the SMTP account shows that the 
>>>>>> connection succeeded. That account name is “mail.iinet.au:gr…”
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Changing the account name on the iMac to that of the MBAir will probably 
>>>>>> solve the problem, but how can I find out what the full name of the 
>>>>>> account is on the MB Air and change it on the iMac to that name?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks Ronni.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Graham 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Graham Rabe | Barrister & Solicitor | Commercial Litigation Consultant & 
>>>>>> Mediator
>>>>>> Suite 94, 50 St Georges  Terrace, Perth WA 6000
>>>>>> M: +61 417 949 825 
>>>>>> E: gra...@rabe.com.au
>>>>>> Skype: graham.rabe
>>>>>> Web: www.rabe.com.au
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 16 Aug 2015, at 7:47 am, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi Graham,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Have you checked what is actually happening in Activity Viewer & 
>>>>>>> Connection Doctor after you hit send? 
>>>>>>> Have Activity Viewer and Connection Doctor windows open in Apple Mail & 
>>>>>>> placed where you can watch the progress
>>>>>>> In Menu bar - Window > Activity & Connection Doctor (in Connection 
>>>>>>> Doctor 'Show Detail').
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Ronni
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 15 Aug 2015, at 5:37 pm, Graham Rabe <gra...@rabe.com.au> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> When I send an email (IMAP), the email goes straight to the Outbox 
>>>>>>>> where it lazes around for 30 secs before whooshing off and showing as 
>>>>>>>> having been sent. This is frustrating when wanting to print the sent 
>>>>>>>> email straightway.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Under Accounts/Advanced, the 1st, 2nd and 3rd boxes are ticked, IMAP 
>>>>>>>> path prefix is “INBOX”, the port is 143 and the “Use SSL” box is 
>>>>>>>> ticked, authentication is “Password”, “Allow insecure authentication" 
>>>>>>>> is unticked and "Use Idle Command" is ticked.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Any ideas about resolving this problem? It’s only recently started 
>>>>>>>> happening.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks in anticipation.
>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Graham
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> iMac 27” late 2012
>>>>>>>> Yosemite 10.10.4
>>>>>>>> 2.9GHz Intel Core i5
>>>>>>>> 8GB 1600MHz DDR3
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Graham Rabe | Barrister & Solicitor | Commercial Litigation Consultant 
>>>>>>>> & Mediator
>>>>>>>> Suite 94, 50 St Georges  Terrace, Perth WA 6000
>>>>>>>> M: +61 417 949 825 
>>>>>>>> E: gra...@rabe.com.au
>>>>>>>> Web: www.rabe.com.au
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