Re: Problem sending mail via SMTP and sendmail

Robert Freeman-Day <[email protected]> Mon, 03 Dec 2007 09:03:55 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.mail.cone
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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I would also love to have to option of sending via multiple smtp
servers.  Is this a feature request?

David J. Weller-Fahy wrote:
> I am attempting to figure out which (if any) email program is going to
> replace mutt (as I see the need to simplify my life ;).  Right now, I'm
> trying cone and alpine, but am having a problem sending mail using cone.
> 
> Settings...
>       Outgoing SMTP Server: mx.weller-fahy.com:587/novalidate-cert
>     SMTP userid (optional): dave
>                             [ ] Don't send SMTP password in clear text
>                             [ ] Send mail via main acct (if available)
>                             [X] Use SMTP tunneled over SSL
> 
> Server software...
>     qmail-smtpd using SMTP AUTH (0.5.8)
>         <http://www.fehcom.de/qmail/smtpauth.html#PATCHES>
>     SSL implemented using sslsvd
>         <http://smarden.org/ipsvd/sslsvd.8.html>
> 
> Sending works with msmtp/ssmtp and alpine 0.99999/mutt HEAD.
> 
> The error message I get when attempting to send mail is:
> #v+
> couriertls: connect: error:1408F10B:SSL routines:SSL3_GET_RECORD:wrong version number
> #v-
> 
> After getting that error message, I attempted to use cone's built in
> detection of 'sendmail', and ended up getting a '-bs unsupported' error
> message.
> 
> After *that* I downloaded the source tarball (0.74, previously I was
> using the ubuntu package which is 0.72), and tried changing the -bs
> option (to a blank).  That resulted in the following error message.
> #v+
> No account default from /home/dave/.msmtprc: envelope-from address is missing
> #v-
> 
> Trying to set the 'auto_from' setting in the .msmtprc simply caused an
> error about no recipients.  So, at this point I would still like to give
> cone a go, but am unsure where to go from here to troubleshoot.  Getting
> the local sendmail to work would be sufficient, but I'll take either
> that or being able to send over SMTP via SSL.
> 
> So, any suggestions on how to fix sending mail with one of the
> relay-only MTAs above (I'd prefer msmtp)?
> 
> If not, any suggestions to fix the problem sending mail via SMTP over
> SSL with the settings above?
> 
> Regards,
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