Re: iPhone smtp woes

On Sun, October 21, 2012 3:33 pm, David wrote:

> It took me about 10 attempts to get my Samsung Android email to work
> trying all sorts of weird combinations before finally getting there.
> Unfortunately I have no idea what I did that made it work. I can't see
> anything different from what I tried all the other times. This was usin=
g

David,

I have no problems with Android, or in fact with other iPhones

> is your provider blocking smtp?

Dean,

I don't think so, the mobile is on Optus, and, we're using port 587, plus=
,
the rejection message that pops on iPhone seems to be ISP's smtp rejectio=
n

from the rejection message, it seems to me that iPhone is talking to ISP'=
s
SMTP, not the SMTP that i can see, seems as though there is some
additional SMTP definition somewhere

maybe I need to line up on the idiot side of the genius bar..

Voytek

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