for the adelphia guys

Robert F. Stockdale IV javabob at adelphia.net
Thu Jul 17 21:37:15 EDT 2003


They don't use smtp.adelphia.net their SMTP server is mail.adelphia.net
(same as their pop3server). If you are not accessing through their
server it must be mail.buf.adelphia.net (AFAIK).
Bob

On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 08:03, Cyber Source wrote:
> I have tried all that, the servers are, unless I am wrong,
> pop.buf.adelphia.net and smtp.buf.adelphia.net 
> On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 04:29, Robert F. Stockdale IV wrote:
> 
> > I run Evolution on Redhat 8.0 with Adelphia connection and have no
> > problem sensing or receiving email. Occasionally their mail server goes
> > down and I'll get a warning message that it could not connect to server.
> > Dosen't happen often though. Both incoming and outgoing are set to
> > mail.adelphia.net (Outgoing is NOT smtp.adelphia.net) If not on their
> > network I believe you must prepend adelphia.net with .buf (ie
> > mail.buf.adelphia.net)
> > Hope this helps.
> > Bob
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 10:39, Cyber Source wrote:
> > > Just wanted to see if it was just me or what but...
> > > I was configuring one of my clients systems here with Linux and setup
> > > there box to use Evolution with there Adelphia email account. I could
> > > not send mail from here on my network and I was just curious to see if
> > > Adelphia has some relay feature that does not allow mail to be sent
> > > unless they are actually on there network. If so, this must be something
> > > new because I have done so in the past. Anyway, it was no biggie, as I
> > > just fired up sendmail and configured his outgoing mail to use that, he
> > > will probably notice a large improvement in that move alone. Just out of
> > > curiosity, I will check it when I get him back on his Adelphia
> > > connection but just wanted to get some info if anyone has noticed this
> > > before.
> > > -- 
> > > Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com>
> 
> -- 
> Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com>





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