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Old 03-14-2015, 09:36 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by weberr View Post
1. No - I had not filled in the 'optional' data -- just told it which email address to use.

2. So filled in the 'optional' data (hostname, port, username, password, SSL). Only item I wasn't/isn't sure of is what to use as the hostname. So tried both pop.verizon.net (port 995) and smpt.verizon.net (port 465). Both returned errorgaierror: [Errno 11001] getaddrinfo failed
@weberr - if that's truly what you entered (smpt) then that's probably what's wrong, should almost certainly be smtp.verizon.net

'smtp' is 'simple mail transport protocol'

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