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Originally Posted by kevhollywood
It turns out that my web host doesn't use SSL for connection to the SMTP server, so it was just a matter of turning of the SSL encryption. I hope it's as easy a fix for you.
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so port 143 for standard imap, but it doesn't mean the host won't accept encryption at the communication level.
imaps (secure imap) is port 993
Doesn't mean they don't support TLS encryption!
Example:
telnet localhost 143
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
* OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REVx LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS STARTTLS AUTH=LOGIN] myhost.mydomain IMAP4revx xxx.xx at Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:58:36 -0600 (CST)