Re: Not able to send Yahoo mail with Outlook Express & dial-up

From: Angela G (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/24/04


Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 04:20:43 -0700

Thanks. I'm not optimistic about getting a response from
Yahoo but I'll try.
Do you think changing my dial up provider might solve
this? Thanks.
>-----Original Message-----
>In article <bf2b01c48978$0b5d6f10$a601280a@phx.gbl>,
Angela G says...
>
>> Thanks for the quick reply and apologies for lack of
>> detail in my previous msg. I'm using XP Home and IE
6.0
>> Outlook Express 6.0. Had the same problem before with
XP
>> Biz.
>
>> The OE error msg says,
>> "The connection to the server has failed.
>> Account:'pop.mail.yahoo.com',
>> Server. 'smtp.mail.yahoo.com',Protocol:SMTP, Port 25,
>> Secure(SSL):No, Socket Error.
>> 10051, Error Number:0x800CCC0E"
>> End of msg. Clear as mud to me.
>> I get that msg whether I have under Outgoing Mail
>> Server, "My server requires authentication" checked or
>> not checked.
>
>Looks familiar...can I recreate the error at will?
>
>> The connection to the server has failed.
>> Account: 'Megumi',
>> Server: 'smtp.pacbell.yahoo.com', Protocol: SMTP,
Port: 24,
>> Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error:
>> 10060, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
>
>Yep, I sure can. Now somebody is going to beat me about
the head and
>shoulders because I took the cheap way out, and changed
the destination
>sever TCP port to 24 instead of 25. Well, I could have
set a rule in my
>firewall to block TCP port 25, but the error would be
different.
>
>The issue is with your dial-up provider; they are not
letting you reach the
>Yahoo! mail server because they are blocking port 25
out. Your best bet is
>to try and convince Yahoo!, as a paying customer, to
implement RFC 2476
>email submission servers using SMTP AUTH and TCP port
587. (If you had a
>local firewall blocking port 25 access, the error would
be different.)
>
>I'd try, but I only have a free Yahoo! account, and my
ISP, SBC Yahoo! DSL
>Service, expects me to use port 25
with 'smtp.pacbell.yahoo.com'. I have no
>traction to get them to consider RFC 2476.
>
>--
>Norman
>~Win dain a lotica, En vai tu ri, Si lo ta
>~Fin dein a loluca, En dragu a sei lain
>~Vi fa-ru les shutai am, En riga-lint
>.
>



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