Closed Bug 253160 Opened 21 years ago Closed 21 years ago

Cant send mail through my Bellsouth Pop3 server but same settings work in IE

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Message Compose Window, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
major

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: kgcaowens, Assigned: mscott)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040707 Firefox/0.9.2 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040707 Firefox/0.9.2 When i send an email i get this message: I can not get thunderbird to send out my mail. It keeps telling me Sending of Message Failed An error occured sending mail: Unable to connect to SMTP server mail.bellsouth.net. The server may be down or incorrectly configured. Please verify that your News/Mail settings are correct and try again. Here is the problem there is nothing to change. It is a POP 3 server at mail.bellsouth.net. I switch back over to OE and the same settings work fine. Anyone got a suggestion? Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Create an outgoing sever "mail.bellsouth.net" 2. Compose new email 3. Try and send it Actual Results: I already said this but i get this message: I can not get thunderbird to send out my mail. It keeps telling me Sending of Message Failed An error occured sending mail: Unable to connect to SMTP server mail.bellsouth.net. The server may be down or incorrectly configured. Please verify that your News/Mail settings are correct and try again. Expected Results: Sent my mail.
Hazaa. Specifing a username did it. DOH!! Im an idiot. Thanks for all your help.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 21 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
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