Re: KMail, Kontact, & KlamAV

Ingo Klöcker <[email protected]> Sun, 25 May 2008 13:07:14 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.devel.kmail
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On Saturday 24 May 2008, Daniel L McGrew wrote:
> I've setup my email in kmail before and it sends and receives
> great... I even sent a test message to double-check it...
> However, after a few days it starts giving me an error message... it
> says, "Sending Failed: Your SMTP server does not support PLAIN.
> Choose a different authentication method. The server responded:
> "Incorrect authentication data"
>
> I'm not certain about it, but it seems like this happens after I
> setup KlamAV and click the 'Configure Automatically' button... I
> chose kmail in the drop down and made certain that kmail was
> completely closed before clicking the button...
>
> I can log into my server directly, via webmail. So, I know for a fact
> that the username and password are 100% correct...
>
> Does anyone have any ideas why it would do this???
> I did look on the clamav website and haven't been able to find
> anything about it...

I have no idea what the automatic configuration of KlamAV does so all I 
can do is ask general questions.

What happens if you re-run "Check what the server supports" on the 
Security tab of the configuration dialog of your SMTP account? Does 
switching to another authentication method like LOGIN help?


Regards,
Ingo

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