Re: Dissconnection
- From: "Greg Giles" <GregGiles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 11:26:03 -0700
Thanks again, i will attempt this option, and let you know
Greg Giles.
"Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> This is an operating system feature. You must have already configured a dial
> up connection for your operating system, right? Just select that connection
> as the one for Outlook to use with the "Connect via modem when Outlook is
> not online" option.
> --
> Russ Valentine
> [MVP-Outlook]
> "Greg Giles" <GregGiles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:7684991E-773E-498A-9E4B-986BDB12F6AD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Thankyou Russ, in "leyman" terms how can i do this, bearing in mind what i
> > have said/typed, the dialler does not come up when i select LAN.
> > Cheers.
> >
> > "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> >
> >> The LAN setting still provides you the opportunity to connect over modem
> >> and
> >> to specify which dial up connection to use if you are not already
> >> connected
> >> when you poll.
> >> --
> >> Russ Valentine
> >> [MVP-Outlook]
> >> "Greg Giles" <GregGiles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:23E6E700-1836-4064-A125-521220DA6171@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Evening, thanks for your reply. If i select the LAN connection, when i
> >> > open
> >> > Microsoft outlook it does not bring up the Connect to broadband option
> >> > and
> >> > therefore the send and recieve errors as it is not connected, thats the
> >> > reason for not using that option. What i actually desired was that i
> >> > could
> >> > use e-mail without explorer and stay connected. My broadband has to be
> >> > dialled to become connected, is this the norm? If i use the LAN i am
> >> > assuming
> >> > that i have to be connected first via explorer or connect via the
> >> > dialler?
> >> > I
> >> > have only used LAN at work connected to there network which was always
> >> > "live".
> >> > Please exscuse my lack of knowledge with these options.
> >> > Greg Giles.
> >> > "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Now you're confusing me. If you are using a broadband connection, why
> >> >> would
> >> >> you not use the LAN connection setting as both Brian and I had
> >> >> suggested
> >> >> in
> >> >> earlier posts?
> >> >> --
> >> >> Russ Valentine
> >> >> [MVP-Outlook]
> >> >> "Greg Giles" <GregGiles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >> news:426C6073-FC12-4CD7-8427-879B786ED9D4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> > Good evening: Russ, thankyou sincerely for your information, even
> >> >> > more
> >> >> > so
> >> >> > as
> >> >> > you are not a representative of Microsoft, it has made things
> >> >> > clearer.
> >> >> > I
> >> >> > have
> >> >> > a Broadband connection so the cost of being connected does not
> >> >> > present
> >> >> > an
> >> >> > issue. Is there an option for a dial up connection that does not
> >> >> > disconnect
> >> >> > (now spelt correctly) after the start up send and recieve?
> >> >> > Thankyou again Greg Giles.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> No, I am not a Microsoft representative.
> >> >> >> I explained all this in my first post. Outlook manages phone line
> >> >> >> connections (which means it will disconnect it after an automatic
> >> >> >> poll
> >> >> >> so
> >> >> >> you don't stay online and incur extra connection charges).
> >> >> >> Outlook will not manage a LAN connection (which is always online
> >> >> >> and
> >> >> >> thus
> >> >> >> requires no management). The LAN setting has nothing to do with
> >> >> >> your
> >> >> >> actual
> >> >> >> connection capability. If you do not have a LAN and have only a
> >> >> >> dial
> >> >> >> up
> >> >> >> connection, the LAN setting will revert to your dial up connection
> >> >> >> once
> >> >> >> it
> >> >> >> finds no active LAN connection.
> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> Russ Valentine
> >> >> >> [MVP-Outlook]
> >> >> >> "Greg Giles" <GregGiles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >> >> news:E38583EB-80DE-4A80-8921-F90F09C9387E@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> >> > Thanks for your info, the end comment ref LAN, outlook will not
> >> >> >> > manage
> >> >> >> > that,
> >> >> >> > what do you mean please, that a LAN connection will not be
> >> >> >> > dissconnected
> >> >> >> > but
> >> >> >> > outlook will not manage it meaning? And if i use this method how
> >> >> >> > do
> >> >> >> > i
> >> >> >> > get
> >> >> >> > the
> >> >> >> > dialler to come back when outlook is opened, if you can assist
> >> >> >> > thankyou.
> >> >> >> > Are
> >> >> >> > you a Microsoft representative?
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> Behaving as designed. When you set up automatic polling with a
> >> >> >> >> Phone
> >> >> >> >> Line
> >> >> >> >> connection, Outlook will manage that connection and hang up
> >> >> >> >> after
> >> >> >> >> each
> >> >> >> >> automatic poll under the assumption that dial up users do not
> >> >> >> >> want
> >> >> >> >> to
> >> >> >> >> remain
> >> >> >> >> online after an unattended poll and rack up extra connection
> >> >> >> >> charges.
> >> >> >> >> If that is not what you want, select another connection type,
> >> >> >> >> like
> >> >> >> >> LAN.
> >> >> >> >> Outlook will not manage that.
> >> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> >> Russ Valentine
> >> >> >> >> [MVP-Outlook]
> >> >> >> >> "Greg Giles" <GregGiles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> >> >> >> >> message
> >> >> >> >> news:FDCF6D9B-357A-4DE2-A000-79C745B4AE70@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> >> >> > connect using my phone line is checked, or rather a "dot" is
> >> >> >> >> > in
> >> >> >> >> > it,
> >> >> >> >> > the
> >> >> >> >> > only
> >> >> >> >> > other places to put a "dot" are, connect using my local area
> >> >> >> >> > network(LAN)
> >> >> >> >> > and
> >> >> >> >> > connect using internet explorer or a 3rd party dialer, within
> >> >> >> >> > properties
> >> >> >> >> > there are numerous options, one that does NOT exist is an
> >> >> >> >> > option
> >> >> >> >> > to
> >> >> >> >> > "hang
> >> >> >> >> > up
> >> >> >> >> > after sending and recieving", However i am not dissconnected
> >> >> >> >> > if i
> >> >> >> >> > click
> >> >> >> >> > on
> >> >> >> >> > send and recieve manually after the auto one starting
> >> >> >> >> > outlook????
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> > "Brian Tillman" wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> Greg Giles <Greg Giles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> > Please excuse my lack of knowledge, under outlook tools,
> >> >> >> >> >> > then
> >> >> >> >> >> > e
> >> >> >> >> >> > accounts more settings and then the connections tabs there
> >> >> >> >> >> > are
> >> >> >> >> >> > a
> >> >> >> >> >> > lot
> >> >> >> >> >> > of selections, what am i looking for? Am i looking in the
> >> >> >> >> >> > wrong
> >> >> >> >> >> > place?
> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> You're looking in the correct place. What options do you
> >> >> >> >> >> have
> >> >> >> >> >> checked?
> >> >> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> >> >> Brian Tillman
> >> >> >> >> >>
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