From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/6176 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joe Fineman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: verizon and smtp authorization have me stumped Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 02:18:18 GMT Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138671751 30466 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 01:42:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 01:42:31 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:36:25 2006 Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!newsfeed.gazeta.pl!newsfeed.pionier.net.pl!news.moat.net!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!spamkiller2.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!trndny01.POSTED!099a252d!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:6SKNEXkK2pCOk2yZXjtDH+rgspE= Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.203.123.33 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net Original-X-Trace: trndny01 1133317098 151.203.123.33 (Tue, 29 Nov 2005 21:18:18 EST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 21:18:18 EST Original-Xref: bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de gnus-emacs-gnus:6318 Original-Lines: 64 X-Gnus-Article-Number: 6318 Tue Jan 17 17:36:25 2006 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:6176 Archived-At: Steve writes: > I've spent 3 days googling, info-ing and pulling my hair out, but I > just can't seem to get smptmail to authenticate with verizon. A friend of mine, a Real Programmer, went thru this for me. I don't understand it, but here, FWIW, is the resulting section of my .emacs file: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ;;;;DEALING WITH VERIZON ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; SMTP ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; (setq smtpmail-local-domain "verizon.net") (setq smtpmail-sendto-domain "verizon.net") ;(setq smtpmail-debug-info t) (setq user-full-name "Joe Fineman") (setq user-mail-address "joe_f@verizon.net") (load-library "smtpmail") (setq smtpmail-smtp-server "outgoing.verizon.net") (setq send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it) (setq smtpmail-default-smtp-server "outgoing.verizon.net") (setq smtpmail-smtp-service 25) (setq smtpmail-auth-credentials '(("outgoing.verizon.net" 25 "joe_f" "********"))) (setq smtpmail-local-domain nil) ; for gnus (setq load-path (cons (expand-file-name "/gnus-5.10.6/lisp") load-path)) (if (locate-library "gnus-load") (require 'gnus-load)) (load-library "message") (setq message-send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it) (setq gnus-spam-autodetect '(("nntp.*" . t))) ; uncomment to debug sending email problems ;(setq smtpmail-debug-info nil) ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; POP3 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ; for Rmail (setenv "MAILHOST" "incoming.verizon.net") (setq rmail-primary-inbox-list '("po:joe_f") rmail-pop-password-required nil) ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; GNUS ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ;; For reading mail with gnus (other backends can be substituted for nnml) (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods '((nnml ""))) (setq nnmail-spool-file "po:joe_f") (load-library "pop3") (setq nnmail-pop-password-required nil) (setq nnmail-pop3-password-required nil) (setq pop3-password-required nil) (setq pop3-password "********") (setq gnus-nntp-server "news.verizon.net") ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- --- Joe Fineman joe_f@verizon.net ||: Look into the pewter pot :|| ||: To see the world as the world is not. :||