Re: SMTP setup question
--- "Kent West" [mailto:westk@acu.edu]wrote: >
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kent West [mailto:westk@acu.edu]
> Sent: 02 December 2003 03:46
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: SMTP setup question
> Anim Asante wrote:
>>Hi All,
>>
>>I have signed up with two ISPs and I tried to set
>up
>> my Mozilla mail for the second mail account.
>>Mozilla
>>mail would not let me set up a second SMTP.
>>
>>My question is if I send a mail from the second
>>account, which SMTP server will be used? What can I
>do
>>about it?
>>
>>Regards
>>Anim
>
>
> I'm running Thunderbird right now, but IIRC, Mozilla
> has the same option. Under the SMTP Server settings
> is an Advanced button that will let you set a second
> SMTP server. Of course, you have to go in and change
> which server you use each time you need to change it
> (which is a pain, and could be handled better).
>
> If you're dialed into ISP2 and your SMTP Server is
> set to ISP1, chances are real good that your mail >
> won't go through, because ISP1 won't relay
> for ISP2. It _might_ work, but probably not. You'll
> instead have to go into Options and change the > > >
> default SMTP server each time you change
> your ISP.
> There might be some sort of extension to add a
> quick-change link on the
> menus/toolbar, but I'm not aware of such (but then,
> I've never looked
> for it either).
> --
> Kent
Thanks, Kent. I will have a look at it.
Regards
Anim Asante
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