Diane: that's what Outlook is saying but this is not correct. The SBC/AT&T
server specifically requires this setting and ports dedicated to an SSL
connection. All of this has been confirmed with SBC/AT&T today (and indeed
it worked fine for months). SBC/AT&T insist its an Outlook issue.
"Diane Poremsky [MVP]" msn.com> wrote in message
news:OmE8oVsGJHA.4596@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> "Sending reported error (0X800CCC7D): Your outgoing (SMTP) server does
>> not support SSL secured connections ... ".
>>
>> Peter:
>>
>> I am running Windows Live One Care, with Virus and Spyware scanning on.
>>
>> When I click on "send test message" in tools>accounts>change I receive:
>>
>> "Send test e-mail; the specified server was found, but there was no
>> response from the server ...."
>>
>> When attempting to 'send/receive" I receive error:
>>
>> "Sending reported error (0X800CCC7D): Your outgoing (SMTP) server does
>> not support SSL secured connections ... ".
>>
>> I have checked and tripled checked settings with ATT tech support,
>> especially the port settings for SSL connections. They claim it must be
>> software error!
>>
>> Thank you for your interest!
>>
>> "Peter Foldes"
hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:%%233IlTgrGJHA.1304@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> Besides Diane's suggestion can you tell us the exact error message that
>> is shown as per verbatim.
>>
>> Also which Anti Virus are you using and is it scanning the incoming and
>> outgoing email's
>> --
>> Peter
>>
>> Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others
>> Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged.
>>
>> "RF" vistawire.net> wrote in message
>> news:b0XAk.542$fD.181@flpi145.ffdc.sbc.com...
>>> Hello:
>>>
>>> I am running Outlook 2003, Vista Home Premium, and Windows One Care over
>>> a
>>> dsl connection to AT&T/SBC.
>>>
>>> Everything worked fine until about 10 days ago when I began receiving
>>> intermittent errors when sending or receiving e-mail. I finally had to
>>> switch to manual send/receive just to control number of failed attempts.
>>> I
>>> made no other changes on any of my settings. Eventually, after several
>>> passes on each occasion, I could retrieve and/or send e-mail.
>>>
>>> Today, I can no longer send e-mail at all, no matter how often I try. I
>>> get
>>> error message that smtp server not responding. I've gone on line via
>>> web
>>> interface and confirm I can send and receive e-mail from this account.
>>>
>>> I just wasted an hour + with AT&T/SBC tech support who confirm all of my
>>> server settings are correct, but can not diagnose error. They claim
>>> there
>>> are no problems on server and contend it is a software problem.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions?
>>>
>>> Many thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>