Kmail and SMTP authentication

Andrej Marjan amarjan-e+AXbWqSrlAAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Fri Jun 9 18:00:17 UTC 2006


bob wrote:
> My dialup provider (Netrover) has recently switched to SMTP with 
> authentication.
>
> I can't find the place to set this in my RedHat 7.2 version of Kmail (v1.3.1)
>
> Any suggestions other than upgrade?
>
> bob
>   

Configure KMail to use your MTA to send mail, then configure your MTA to 
authenticate with Netrover. As a bonus, all mail sending programs will 
then work, not just KMail with its built-in SMTP function.

This is quite easy to do Postfix and Exim. I don't know anything about 
Sendmail.
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