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Windows clients time out

All windows clients time out when sending email... they all recieve fine... have tried outlook and thunderbird... all mac clients fine...

Posted on Feb 25, 2014 10:04 AM

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Feb 26, 2014 8:11 AM in response to Free Tibet

Check the mail server logs and see what's being reported there. Also determine if the particular Windows mail clients are expecting Windows Server and Exchange Server, or an SMTP server; the latter is what OS X Server provides. Also try a different Windows mail client — Thunderbird, for instance — as a test, and see if that works.

Windows clients time out

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