Re: Configuring multiple SMTP hosts

Mike Witt via balsa-list <[email protected]> Sat, 12 Mar 2022 15:47:11 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.apps.balsa
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2022-03-12 03:03:32 PM, Peter Bloomfield wrote:
> Hi Mike!
> 
> On 03/12/2022 05:15:43 PM Sat, Mike Witt via balsa-list wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> It seems to me like I used to be able to have multiple SMTP hosts  
>> and Balsa would choose the one that corresponded to the domain of  
>> the identity I'm sending the message with.
>> 
>> Now, for a while I was just using gmail as the SMTP host. Now I want  
>> to go back to sending through multiple SMTP hosts and I can't figure  
>> out what I'm doing wrong. No matter how I configure things, or what  
>> identity I use, it always sends it through gmail.
>> 
>> So maybe I'm remembering wrong and it doesn't pick the outgoing mail  
>> server based on the domain the the identity? Or maybe I'm doing  
>> something else wrong?
>> 
>> Any suggestions would be appreciated!
>> 
>> -Mike
> 
> You can set the SMTP server to be used for a given identity at the  
> foot of the second page of the Edit:Preferences:Identities dialog. I  
> don't recall that Balsa ever used the domain to pick a server, but it  
> seems like a good idea!

That's what I forgot. I can't believe I didn't look at the 2nd page!
Thanks so much Peter.

Mike