Closed Bug 526169 Opened 15 years ago Closed 15 years ago

Mail account setup: Changing server type doesn’t change port

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Account Manager, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 528790

People

(Reporter: pjemen, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.4) Gecko/20091016 Firefox/3.5.4 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729) XPCOMViewer/0.9a
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5pre) Gecko/20091102 Thunderbird/3.0pre

If Thunderbird failed to find the settings of server then it is enabled manual setup.
If you change server type from POP to IMAP then port stay default port for POP (110) not for IMAP (143).

I think it would be helpful to change port to default server type value if user doesn’t change it.


Reproducible: Always
Version: unspecified → 3.0
I know that this is oldest than bug #528790, but bug #528790 has more information.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 15 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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