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Re: kmail and multiple smtp profiles



Am Dienstag, 18. Mai 2004 18:16 schrieb Kevin Krammer:
> On Monday 17 May 2004 23:41, Tobias Kraus wrote:
> > Am Montag, 17. Mai 2004 17:44 schrieb Kevin Krammer:
> > > On Monday 17 May 2004 12:59, Tobias Kraus wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > in kmail, I have to use different smtp profiles depending on
> > > > the network I'm connected to. Is it possible that kmail
> > > > automatically tries to use the secondary smtp-server if the
> > > > primary isn't available? If the current primary server is not
> > > > accessible (due to firewall settings) I have to define the
> > > > secondary as primary server manually.
> > >
> > > You can generate the value for a KDE application's config entry
> > > with an application.
> > > http://www.kde.org/areas/sysadmin/config_file.php#shell_expansi
> > >on
> >
> > Hi Kevin,
> > it didn't work, as the order of the smtp-server are coded in the
> > headers of the configuration entries ([Transport 1] and
> > [Transport 2]) Only the [Transport 1] setting is used for sending
> > emails. To use the [Transport 2], you have to change the order in
> > the settings dialog box - and it seems that it is not possible to
> > use the output of a program to change the name of the group
> > header. <sorry for my bad english - I hope everyone understand
> > what I mean>
>
> My suggestion would not switch the transport, but alter the
> transport configuration itself.
>
> So the active transport would always be the same, but point to a
> different SMTP server.

Good idea. I'll try this out!

Tobias

>
> Cheers,
> Kevin

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