UCE PROHIBITED - Pegasus

Gogarty wrote on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 16:28:31 -0400:

> I am suddenly having a problem sending emails with attachments via
> Pegasus. They get bounced with a UCE Prohibited error message.
>
> I say "suddenly" but it dates to a total meltdown of my system and
> reinstalltion of just about everything a few weeks ago.
>
> I can send the same email with attachment through the same mail server
> by using my ISPs web mail facility. Is there some parameter I should be
> setting in Pegasus (V. 4.41).

Your ISP probably needs Pegasus to use SMTP AUTH or another authentication
method (like POP before SMTP) to allow you to send these messages. It might
well even require a different port - on one mailhost I used to use I had to
send out using SMTP AUTH on port 587 instead of port 25.

Dan

In article <4q3e27Fkr2jhU1@individual.net>, news@worldofspack.com says...
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>Gogarty wrote on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 16:28:31 -0400:
>
>> I am suddenly having a problem sending emails with attachments via
>> Pegasus. They get bounced with a UCE Prohibited error message.
>>
>> I say "suddenly" but it dates to a total meltdown of my system and
>> reinstalltion of just about everything a few weeks ago.
>>
>> I can send the same email with attachment through the same mail server
>> by using my ISPs web mail facility. Is there some parameter I should be
>> setting in Pegasus (V. 4.41).
>
>Your ISP probably needs Pegasus to use SMTP AUTH or another authentication
>method (like POP before SMTP) to allow you to send these messages. It might
>well even require a different port - on one mailhost I used to use I had to
>send out using SMTP AUTH on port 587 instead of port 25.
>
>Dan
Thank you. I will check it out.
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