Smtp Configuration - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 11 - APPLICATION GUIDE 17-03-2009 Application Manual

3 Select if you want to store status headers in Elm, Pine, and Mutt formats.
4 Click Forward.
When you have finished, continue with
"Sending Mail" (page 71).
Sending Mail
Now that you have entered information about how you plan to get mail, Evolution needs
to know about how you want to send it.
• Select a server type from the Server Type list.
The following server types are available:
Sendmail:
Sendmail is more flexible, but is not as easy to configure, so you should select
this option only if you know how to set up a Sendmail service.
SMTP: Sends mail using an outbound mail server. This is the most common
choice for sending mail. If you choose SMTP, there are additional configuration
options.

SMTP Configuration

1 Type the host address in the Host field.
If you are not sure what your host address is, contact your system administrator.
2 Select if your server requires authentication.
If you selected that your server requires authentication, you need to provide the
following information:
2a Select your authentication type in the Authentication list.
or
Click Check for Supported Types to have Evolution check for supported
types. Some servers do not announce the authentication mechanisms they
Section "Sending Mail"
Uses the Sendmail program to send mail from your system.
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