Enabling SMTP Authentication for Email Client


 

Enabling SMTP Authentication for Email Client

Outlook express 

1.       Start Outlook Express, click the “Tools” menu at the top of the window and then click “Accounts”.

2.       When the “Internet Accounts” window opens click on the “Mail” tab at the top of the window. Click on streamyx / tm.net.my mail to highlight it and then click the “Properties” button.

3.       Click on the servers tab at the top. At the outgoing mail server portion,  check the box that says “My server requires authentication”. Then click the "settings” button.

4.       In the “Outgoing Mail Server” window select the “Use same settings as my incoming mail server” option.

5.       Click Apply, then click OK. Close the Internet Accounts window.

 

 

Microsoft outlook 2003

1.       Open Microsoft Outlook and and go to Tools  - Email Accounts…

2.       Click the View or Change existing email accounts option, and click Next.

3.       Highlight the type of email accounts you already have configured for Microsoft Outlook (streamyx.com / tm.net.my).

4.       Click the Change button. The Internet Email Settings dialog box appears, showing the settings for your existing account. Click the More Settings button.

5.       The next Internet Email Settings dialog box appears containing four tabs. Click the Outgoing Server tab.

6.       Click the checkbox for My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication. Leave the default setting to Use same settings as my incoming mail server.

7.       Click OK, then Next, then Finish. Microsoft Outlook is now configured for SMTP Authentication. You will be prompted to enter your password when sending/receiving mail from your account.

 

 

 

 

Microsoft outlook 2000 

1.       Start Outlook 2000 then proceed to Tools > Internet Accounts. In the Internet Accounts window, click on your streamyx/ tm.net.my'  account under the Mail tab then select Properties.

2.       Select the Servers tab. On this tab make sure the entry for the Outgoing Mail Server is set to smtp.streamyx.com / smtp.tm.net.my and that the My server requires authentication box is checked.

3.       Click the Settings box to open Outgoing Mail Server dialog box and use these settings:

4.       Click on the servers tab at the top. At the bottom of that window put the check in the box that says “My server requires authentication”. Then click the "settings” button to the right.

5.       In the “Outgoing Mail Server” window select the “Use same settings as my incoming mail server” option.

6.       Click Apply, then click OK. Close the Internet Accounts window

 

 

 

Mozilla Thunderbird 

1.       Open Thunderbird Mail. From the Tools menu select Account Settings.

2.       At the left pane, select the entry Outgoing Server (SMTP). The Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings appear on the right.

3.       Edit to modify the entry of SMTP server.

4.       Verify that the Use name and password box is checked. Click on the box to check it, if it is not checked.

5.       In the User Name box enter your email address.

6.       Click the OK button.  Authentication has now been enabled. Please note, you will be prompted for your password the first time that you send email. Be sure to check the box Use Password Manager to remember the password, to avoid having to enter it every time that you send email.

 

 

 

Eudora

1.       Open Eudora. From the Tools menu, choose Options.

2.       Choose Getting Started from the Category list.

3.       In the User Name field, type your complete email address:

        For streamyx user: <email>@streamyx.com (See example below)

        For tm.net.my user:<email> (i.e: jenny)

4.       In the SMTP Server (Outgoing) field, type pop.streamyx.com / pop.tm.net.my

5.       Check the box next to Allow authentication.

6.       Click the OK button.

7.       Upon sending an email message, a box will appear prompting for the password to send email.