Evolution and port problems

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Wed May 30 13:52:40 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 20:25 -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 16:28 -0700, Les wrote:
> >     My ISP (AT&T) wants me to change the ports for smtp and pop3.  I
> > remember setting them somewhere, but not where I did it.  Now I need to
> > change them and can't find it.  Google returned some links that said
> > something about tools/settings, but I cannot find that directory.  Thus
> > I am in a bad place right now.  Anyone got a link or help?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Les H
> > 
> -- 
> Les, you might only need to append :995 (or whatever) to your
> configuration of your pop or smtp server names setting. 
> 
> I use evolution and where I have entered my "server name" I have
> pop.gmail.com:995 to specify the port. Do the same with the smtp server
> name. See if that works for ya using the portnums they want you to use.
> It's worth a shot.  Ric
> 
That is not necessary. It is done automatically when you choose SAL
encryption.
-- 
Aaron Konstam tel: (210) 656-0355 akonstam at sbcglobal.net




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