Comments on: Streamyx SMTP server authentication problem http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2008/06/10/streamyx-smtp-server-authentication-problem/ Working nights with the thief of time Sun, 07 Mar 2010 09:48:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Sean’s blog » Blog Archive » Streamyx SMTP AUTH mail proxy http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2008/06/10/streamyx-smtp-server-authentication-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-612 Sean’s blog » Blog Archive » Streamyx SMTP AUTH mail proxy Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:16:33 +0000 http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=16#comment-612 [...] thought I’d better write a quick up date to the previous article I wrote, since it gets a lot of hits. The information is a bit outdated in the old article, and our [...] [...] thought I’d better write a quick up date to the previous article I wrote, since it gets a lot of hits. The information is a bit outdated in the old article, and our [...]

]]> By: Sean http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2008/06/10/streamyx-smtp-server-authentication-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Sean Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:24:11 +0000 http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=16#comment-8 I'm wondering why they neither sent email nor placed an announcement on the streamyx.com or tm.net.my pages. Interesting caution about scripts - it doesn't apply to my sites, as they use local sendmail, which is configured to forward mail via smtp.streamyx.com. If I moved the sites, the scripts would still use a local MTA (Mail Transfer Agent). I’m wondering why they neither sent email nor placed an announcement on the streamyx.com or tm.net.my pages.

Interesting caution about scripts – it doesn’t apply to my sites, as they use local sendmail, which is configured to forward mail via smtp.streamyx.com. If I moved the sites, the scripts would still use a local MTA (Mail Transfer Agent).

]]> By: Pin http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2008/06/10/streamyx-smtp-server-authentication-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Pin Tue, 10 Jun 2008 05:41:24 +0000 http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=16#comment-7 That is pretty paintful! TM decision to block SMTP on port 25 not just causing problem to users using email clients like Outlook Express, but also Webmail form using their SMTP. I would suggest not to use TM SMTP, as it would make your script not portable the moment it goes to another data centre not hosted by TM. That is pretty paintful! TM decision to block SMTP on port 25 not just causing problem to users using email clients like Outlook Express, but also Webmail form using their SMTP.

I would suggest not to use TM SMTP, as it would make your script not portable the moment it goes to another data centre not hosted by TM.

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