On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 03:24:44PM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote
> On Tue, Jan 09, 2024 at 02:01:34PM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote
> > I'll soon be switching over from cable to fibre. It's the same ISP,
> > but I'll be needing to authenticate outbound email on port 587 (long
> > story).
>
> Let's start this over again, because I was barking up the wrong
> tree. Rather than ASS-uming stuff, I finally asked in my ISP's support
> forum and they said...
>
> > Regarding the SMTP server, the port 587 works on any type of
> > technology we are offering. It has to be set with SSL, without
> > any authentication.
Well, that was easy. *IN MY PARTICULAR CASE* I added 3 lines to
muttrc...
set ssl_starttls=no
set ssl_force_tls=no
set smtp_url=smtp://smtp.ebox.ca:587
...and it works, at least on cable.
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> On Tue, Jan 09, 2024 at 02:01:34PM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote
> > I'll soon be switching over from cable to fibre. It's the same ISP,
> > but I'll be needing to authenticate outbound email on port 587 (long
> > story).
>
> Let's start this over again, because I was barking up the wrong
> tree. Rather than ASS-uming stuff, I finally asked in my ISP's support
> forum and they said...
>
> > Regarding the SMTP server, the port 587 works on any type of
> > technology we are offering. It has to be set with SSL, without
> > any authentication.
Well, that was easy. *IN MY PARTICULAR CASE* I added 3 lines to
muttrc...
set ssl_starttls=no
set ssl_force_tls=no
set smtp_url=smtp://smtp.ebox.ca:587
...and it works, at least on cable.
--
Roses are red
Roses are blue
Depending on their velocity
Relative to you