Cannot connect to the e-mail server
If the SpamKiller server attempts to connect to the POP3 server and the connection
fails, follow these steps.
Verifying your connection to the Internet
Dial-up Users
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Broadband (Cable, DSL)
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Verifying the POP3 server address for SpamKiller
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Click
Continue what I was doing
Establish a connection to the Internet.
Maintain the connection for at least 15 minutes to see if the message
re-appears.
Click
Continue what I was doing
Verify that you are connected to the Internet by surfing to a site.
Right-click the McAfee icon in the system tray (lower right hand corner), point
to
, and select
SpamKiller
Click
E-mail Accounts
Highlight the e-mail account in the error message.
Click
.
Edit
Select the
tab.
Servers
Note the server address in the
Incoming e-mail server address your Internet Service Provider (ISP) has listed
for your e-mail account. The server addresses should match.
Verify the password by re-entering the password provided by your ISP for
your e-mail account.
Click
.
OK
Click
.
Close
on the error message (if necessary).
on the error message (if necessary).
.
Settings
.
Incoming e-mail
Cannot connect to the e-mail server
box and compare it with the
User Guide
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