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juwi_uk
May 15, 2015Tutor
Setup email for Virgin Media in UK
Hi I want to setup my RN104 to send email alerts but it seems that the only encryption setting available for outbound SMTP traffic is TLS but Virgin Media are still prehistoric and only support Imp...
StephenB
May 16, 2015Guru - Experienced User
Did you try configuring the NAS as TLS with port 465? Most email software will automatically negotiate SSL vs TLS with the SMTP server (though many don't distinguish between TLS and SSL in their settings).
As a workaround you could get a free gmail account, and then set it up to forward mail it receives from the NAS to your virgin media account. Less of a headache then setting up your own proxy server.
As a workaround you could get a free gmail account, and then set it up to forward mail it receives from the NAS to your virgin media account. Less of a headache then setting up your own proxy server.
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