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08-07-2007

I used the same settings I had for XP and outlook.

dl

"Julian" wrote:

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> "CnK" <CnK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:5C6FE4B4-D71E-4F95-A9AC-E35EC75D318F@microsoft.com...
> > Gary,
> >
> > I have installed Avast on my home desk top and unistalled McAffee and I am
> > still having the problem using MS Mail and Outlook. The MS Mail error
> > message is:
> >
> > The message could not be sent. The authentication setting might not be
> > correct for your outgoing e-mail [SMTP] server. For help solving this
> > problem, go to Help, search for "Troubleshoot Windows Mail", and read the
> > "I'm having problems sending e-mail" section. If you need help determining
> > the proper server settings, please contact your e-mail service provider.
> >
> > The rejected e-mail address was 'candXXXXkites@yahoo.com'. Subject 'Re:
> > test', Account: 'mail.candXXXXkites.com', Server:
> > 'mail.candXXXXkites.com',
> > Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '550 not local host yahoo.com, not a
> > gateway', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 550, Error Number:
> > 0x800CCC79
> >
> > My email goes through my websites server and not comcast.
> >
> > any ideas?
>
> 'mail.candXXXXkites.com' is not a valid server name.
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> And you have set up for SMTP rather than webmail procssing.
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> >
> > thanks
> >
> >
> > "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
> >
> >> McAfee is the first problem.
> >> Both McAfee and Norton Antivirus are incompatible with Windows
> >> Mail, and they would need to be uninstalled. Replace with a
> >> compatible antivirus like the free version of Avast:
> >> http://www.avast.com/eng/download-avast-home.html
> >>
> >> After you do the above, if you still get a similar error message,
> >> let me know if
> >> a) you are using a laptop away from home, or
> >> b) you are sending from home but using an SMTP server
> >> other than the one supplied by your ISP.
> >>
> >> Gary VanderMolen
> >>
> >> "CnK" <CnK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:163EB1FA-2AAF-4B0C-9134-1540A25E9C7D@microsoft.com...
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > I have a new computer running Vista, whenever I send an emial using
> >> > Windows
> >> > Mail I get "550 not local host #$%%^.com, not a gateway" error from
> >> > McAffee.
> >>
> >>
> >>
>

08-07-2007	#5 (permalink)
CnK n/a posts	Re: 550 not local host abcdef.com, not a gateway I used the same settings I had for XP and outlook. dl "Julian" wrote: > > > "CnK" <CnK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:5C6FE4B4-D71E-4F95-A9AC-E35EC75D318F@microsoft.com... > > Gary, > > > > I have installed Avast on my home desk top and unistalled McAffee and I am > > still having the problem using MS Mail and Outlook. The MS Mail error > > message is: > > > > The message could not be sent. The authentication setting might not be > > correct for your outgoing e-mail [SMTP] server. For help solving this > > problem, go to Help, search for "Troubleshoot Windows Mail", and read the > > "I'm having problems sending e-mail" section. If you need help determining > > the proper server settings, please contact your e-mail service provider. > > > > The rejected e-mail address was 'candXXXXkites@yahoo.com'. Subject 'Re: > > test', Account: 'mail.candXXXXkites.com', Server: > > 'mail.candXXXXkites.com', > > Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '550 not local host yahoo.com, not a > > gateway', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 550, Error Number: > > 0x800CCC79 > > > > My email goes through my websites server and not comcast. > > > > any ideas? > > 'mail.candXXXXkites.com' is not a valid server name. > > And you have set up for SMTP rather than webmail procssing. > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > "Gary VanderMolen" wrote: > > > >> McAfee is the first problem. > >> Both McAfee and Norton Antivirus are incompatible with Windows > >> Mail, and they would need to be uninstalled. Replace with a > >> compatible antivirus like the free version of Avast: > >> http://www.avast.com/eng/download-avast-home.html > >> > >> After you do the above, if you still get a similar error message, > >> let me know if > >> a) you are using a laptop away from home, or > >> b) you are sending from home but using an SMTP server > >> other than the one supplied by your ISP. > >> > >> Gary VanderMolen > >> > >> "CnK" <CnK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > >> news:163EB1FA-2AAF-4B0C-9134-1540A25E9C7D@microsoft.com... > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > I have a new computer running Vista, whenever I send an emial using > >> > Windows > >> > Mail I get "550 not local host #$%%^.com, not a gateway" error from > >> > McAffee. > >> > >> > >> >
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