On Friday 27 September 2024 17:28:13 BST Dale wrote: > Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2024-09-27, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> You do know about the msmtp man page, right? > >> > >> Well, if copying someone's known working config file doesn't work right, > >> I'm not sure a man page is going to help much. > > > > The working configuration I provided didn't have an alias (or aliases) > > command in it. > > You mentioned I needed to add that so I did. I think that also helped, > once we got the spelling right. > > >> That said, I changed the alias line and then got a error about the > >> account info. > > > > What error? > > The error said 'default' was already set. I'm not sure where it was set > but that's what it said. I commented out the line that I pasted in the > config file and then things got better. > > >> I commented it out too. > > > > What was "it"? > > I think that was the default account info. > > >> When I did that, I got this with your test command. > > > > [...] > > > >> Now things may be working better. So, I restarted smartd and guess > >> what, I got emails from smart about my hard drives. I have nine hard > >> drives. I got a email for each one. Can I get a YEPPIE!!!! > > > > Great! > > It is great. Also, reset everything else security wise including main > password. It needed doing anyway. I should be safe again. > > Thanks so much. > > Dale > > :-) :-)
Good result, although I am confused how you were not able to connect with telnet to the gmail server one moment, but were able to connect thereafter with msmtp. :-/
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