Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp & at&t woes

2008-12-05 Thread John Blinka
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 7:36 AM, Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > On 5 Dec 2008, at 03:12, John Blinka wrote: > >> ... >> I've run out of patience with this and am >> now relaying my mail to smtp.gmail.com via ssmtp. That worked >> immediately without any of the at&t pain. ... >> > > That wi

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp & at&t woes

2008-12-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 Dec 2008, at 03:12, John Blinka wrote: ... I've run out of patience with this and am now relaying my mail to smtp.gmail.com via ssmtp. That worked immediately without any of the at&t pain. ... That will always change your "from: " email address to your @gmail one. If you own my.cool.do

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp & at&t woes

2008-12-04 Thread John Blinka
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Håkon Alstadheim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Since this thread has been going on for so long without a resolution, I > thought I'd mention that I recently switched to nullmailer from ssmtp. Im > using port 587 with STARTTLS, and I find nullmailer way easier to set u

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp & at&t woes

2008-12-04 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Since this thread has been going on for so long without a resolution, I thought I'd mention that I recently switched to nullmailer from ssmtp. Im using port 587 with STARTTLS, and I find nullmailer way easier to set up. Just put --user and --pass parameters in /etc/nullmailer/remotes.

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp & at&t woes

2008-12-04 Thread John Blinka
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 3:33 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi John, > > I suppose you use a wrong username. According to > http://helpme.att.net/article.php?item=287 you have to use the full mail > address. Otherwise check your password for correctness. Tried that. Didn't help. I've been k

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp & at&t woes

2008-12-04 Thread ms
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. S

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp & at&t woes

2008-12-04 Thread John Blinka
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Have a go at adding: > > UseSTARTTLS=YES > > and remove: > > UseTLS=YES > > -- > Thanks for the suggestion, but ssmtp doesn't like it: [<-] 220 smtp119.sbc.mail.sp1.yahoo.com ESMTP [->] EHLO tobey [<-] 250 8BITMIME [->] STARTT

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp & at&t woes

2008-12-03 Thread Mick
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 serve

[gentoo-user] ssmtp & at&t woes

2008-12-01 Thread John Blinka
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