Gmail SMTP fails sending mail

Question

hi all !

We want to do subscription for a report in report manager. we did mentioned the email settings to use the smtp of Gmail

smtp.gmail.com

also we did the set up in SMTP like from the below link,

http://www.jppinto.com/2010/07/how-to-configure-iis-smtp-server-to-forward-emails-using-a-gmail-account/

but still we get error as 

Failure sending mail: The server rejected the sender address. The server response was: 530 5.7.0 Must issue a STARTTLS command first. q5sm4388215pbk.58 Mail will not be resent.

 

Can any one help to get rid of this error ?

 

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--------------------------- Radhai Krish | Golden Age is no more far | --------------------------

Answer 1

Take a look at this you have to enable SSL as well

http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Google%20Apps/thread?tid=396e53acd0030ef4&hl=en

 

try using http://ww.gmx.com

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Surender Singh Bhadauria

 

Answer 2

im getting the below error now,

 

Failure sending mail: The transport failed to connect to the server

 

But the Relay is set to permit the server. still the error comes.

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--------------------------- Radhai Krish | Golden Age is no more far | --------------------------

Answer 3

Hi Radhai,

Could you please check if the the port 25 was blocked by the firewal? Please refer to the following link to check if the port 25 is blocked:

How to check if port 25 is open: http://my.ur-vision.com/knowledgebase.php?action=displayarticle&id=70

For more inoformation about it, please refer to the following article,
Cannot send mail: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Cannot_send_mail

If you have any question, please feel free to ask.

Thanks,
Eileen