Any standard email client should work fine with GMAIL. Settings: POP3: pop.gmail.com SMTP: smtp.gmail.com POP3 Port: 995 SSL SMTP Port: 465 SSL Username/Account name: full email address You must send your POP username and password when sending messages with SMTP. Make sure that you log into your account through the web and enable POP in the settings. Gilbert T. Gutierrez, Jr. Phoenix Internet -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Technomage-hawke Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2007 11:38 PM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: Re: smtp (esmtp) problems ( On Saturday 09 June 2007 16:06, Eric "Shubes" wrote: > Sorry for the late reply, just catching up a bit. > > I haven't used gmail, but here are some things that might be helpful: > .) ssl over smtp is being deprecated, so I'd try TLS with smtp, no ssl > .) try telnet'g into their smtp server and issue the "ehlo" command. It > should tell you what authentication methods are supported. > > HTH tried that. here's what I got: telnet smtp.gmail.com 587 Trying 209.85.133.111... Connected to smtp.gmail.com. Escape character is '^]'. 220 mx.google.com ESMTP d19sm5390158and ehlo 250-mx.google.com at your service, [70.190.60.69] 250-SIZE 28311552 250-8BITMIME 250-STARTTLS 250 ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES so I set my client to port 587, security TLS and the only authentication that the server claims to support (PLAIN). got an error back stating that PLAIN was not supported and after repeated attempts with all other methods, gave up (none that I have appear to be supported). *sigh* --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss