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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Did you try port 587 for the outbound server.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">On attempting to connect to it on port 465 just now from command line it failed but on port 587 it accepted the connection.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I had done setup with them for a neighbor a few years back but they eventually switched to Comcast.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">It was interesting to find that the email account they give you is actually a Yahoo account. Not sure if that is still true.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> ale-bounces@ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Tim Watts<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 08, 2017 3:32 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ale@ale.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [ale] Need help using Evolution thru ATT servers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;color:black">Hi Folks,<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3200">
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Just switched to ATT for internet (don't ask) and am having trouble<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3202">
accessing email via Evolution (3.2.3). The support desk was<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3203">
characteristically useless. I believe I have the basic set up details<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3204">
correct but when I go to recieve email, Evolution goes into 'Waiting...'<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3205">
when connecting to the server until it fails on a time-out.<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3206">
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Anyone successfully connecting to ATT via Evolution? Any help would be<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3208">
appreciated.<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3209">
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CONFIG:<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3211">
Receiving:<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3212">
Server Type : POP<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3213">
Server : inbound.att.net<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3214">
Port : 995<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3215">
User Name : <my att email><br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3216">
Encryption : SSL<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3217">
Auth. Type : Password (supposedly the only supported type according to Evolution's server query.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;color:black">When receiving, the error msg I get is:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;color:black">"Could not connect to inbound.att.net: Connection timed out"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Sending:<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3221">
Server Type : SMTP<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3222">
Server : outbound.att.net<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3223">
Port : 465<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3224">
Encryption : SSL<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3225">
Auth. Type : Login (also tried PLAIN which is also supposedly supported)<br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3226">
User name : <my att email><br id="yiv3773699305yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502218258325_3227">
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When sending, the error msg I get is:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;color:black">"MAIL FROM command failed: 5.7.1 Authentication required"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;color:black">Again, if you've successfully connected to ATT with Evolution or any other Linux client I would appreciate hearing from you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;color:black">Thanks in advance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;color:black">Tim Watts (aka
</span><a href="mailto:tim@cliftonfarm.org"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB">tim@cliftonfarm.org</span></a><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;color:black">)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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