[Info-vax] SMTP server using port 587 outgoing?

[Craig A. Berry]

On 9/11/14, 4:52 PM, Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote:
> snowshoe wrote 2014-09-11 22:47:

>> It uses SMTP AUTH which means I have to supply the ISP user/password
>> combo as well as an outgoing mail server name/address.
>>
>
> Not supported using TCP/IP Services.
> My ISP closed down port 25 outgoing mail last year.
>
> I used the SMTP module in Python to create a simple
> mail sending tool (including attachements).

I've similarly used the Perl sendEmail script:

http://caspian.dotconf.net/menu/Software/SendEmail/

It requires Perl plus the Net::SSLeay extension in order to do SSL. The
latter can be a bit of a hassle to build and install -- check the
README.VMS file that comes with it.