On Monday 01 December 2008, John Blinka wrote: > I recently switched to at&t from another isp. At that other isp, > my ssmtp setup worked perfectly. With at&t, a similar ssmtp setup > (modified appropriately to point to at&t's smtp server) does not > work at all. > > AT&T told me to use the server smtp.att.yahoo.com and port > 465. So my ssmtp.conf file looks like: > > Debug=YES > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > mailhub=smtp.att.yahoo.com:465 > AuthUser=xxx > AuthPass=yyy > rewriteDomain=att.net > FromLineOverride=YES > UseTLS=YES > > and my revaliases file looks like > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:smtp.att.yahoo.com:465 > > The result of the command mail -v -s test [EMAIL PROTECTED] is: > > [<-] 220 smtp122.sbc.mail.sp1.yahoo.com ESMTP > [->] EHLO tobey > [<-] 250 8BITMIME > [->] AUTH LOGIN > [<-] 334 VXNlcm5hbWU6 > [->] am9obi5ibGlua2E= > [<-] 334 UGFzc3dvcmQ6 > [<-] 535 authorization failed (#5.7.0) > send-mail: Authorization failed (535 authorization failed (#5.7.0)) > Can't send mail: sendmail process failed with error code 1 > > I read somewhere that some people can't get at&t's port 465 to work > with ssmtp and that they have used port 587 successfully. Not so > for me. Using port 587 (replacing 465 by 587 in ssmtp.conf and > revaliases), the result of mail -v -s test [EMAIL PROTECTED] is: > > SSL_connect: Success > send-mail: Cannot open smtp.att.yahoo.com:587 > Can't send mail: sendmail process failed with error code 1 > > I have no problem at all sending mail to my att.net account from > various gmail accounts I use, so I know that my password and > username combination functions. > > I can telnet to smtp.att.yahoo.com at either port 465 or 587 and get > a response, so nothing is blocking either port. > > Any insights or suggestions? > > John Blinka
Have a go at adding: UseSTARTTLS=YES and remove: UseTLS=YES -- Regards, Mick
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