Please
note that SLTNET email service normaly supports Eudora 5.1
or upwards.
If you are using a lower version please contact the helpdesk.
Eudora
Double click on your Eudora
Light programme and select Option from the Tools Menu
1. Select "Tools"
2. Select "Options"
3. You will see the Category Column on the left. Highlight
Getting started ( 1st Category)
and fill the following setting there:
4. Real Name : Type “Your Full Name”
5. Return Address : Type “Your Email Address”
6. Mail Server (Incoming) : Type “sltnet.lk”
7. Login Name : Type “Your email address”
8. SMTP Server (Outgoing) : Type “auth.slt.lk”
9. Click “Allow Authentication”
10. Click “Ok”
Eudora Pro
Double click on your Eudora Pro programme and select "Settings"
from the "Special"
Menu.
You will see the Category Column on the left. Highlight Getting
started ( 1st Category)
and check the following setting there:
Note:- For all the options, Pop Account is your E-mail address.
- Pop Account - This is your E-mail address and should be
in Simples
(E.g. - abcde@sltnet.lk)
- Real Name - It can be either your name or the name of
your company
- Connection Method - Mark "Dial-up (shell account
access)" Eudora pro Ver 3.0 or
later version user Mark "Winsock (Network, PPP,SLIP)"
- Personal information - Real Name - Your name or the name
of your company
Return Address - Your E-Mail address in simples Dial-up
User name - Only your
User Name (not the full E-mail address, e.g.: abcde).
- Hosts - SMTP- smtp2.slt.lk should be there. The other
entries are not necessary
- Checking Mail - Check for mail every... , Here should
be 0 (Zero) From the other
options only "Send On Check" is marked. Authentication
Style - "Passwords" is
selected.
- Sending mail - Return Address is your E-mail address and
SMTP server is smtp2.slt.lk
Except "Immediate Send", option others are marked.
- Attachments - Encoring Method - Mime is marked Attachment
Directory - Here should be
Eudora Light - "C:\Internet\Eudora\Attache"
Eudora Pro - "C:\E-mail\Attaché"
Eudora automatically places file attachments that come with
incoming mail to a specific
directory. To set the default Attachment Directory, click
on "Attachment Directory" bar
and double click on C. Internet. Eudora or C:\e-mail and Attach
Directory respectively.
Then click on "Use Directory" button. The path for
the attachment files displayed on the
bar now is: "C:\Internet\Eudora\Attach" or C:\e-mail\attache
Dial-up
- (for Eudora Pro Version 2.1.2 or former version users)
previous versions of Eudora(that don’t
have “allow authentication”cannot be used for sending emails
through auth.slt.lk or smtp1.slt.lk
- Dial-up User Name- It is the first part of your E-mail
address (before @ sign)
- Phone number -One of the SLT access telephone numbers
shown below
Colombo-(011)2474747, 2383838
Kurunegala
you can type any one of these numbers.
Remember: If you are dialing to Colombo server from
outside Colombo, insert "01"
in front
e.g. 01474747
- Baud rate - 38400
- Com Port - Serial port number of your PC where modem is
connected.
- "CRLF Processing" and "show Trace Window"
option are marked. Let the other
options remain.
Configuring Mail Delivery Option
1. Open Eudora Mail Client
2. Select “Tools”
3. Select “Options”
4. Select “Incoming Mail”
5. Uncheck “Leave a copy of messages on server” if it is already selected else leave it as it is.
6. Select “OK”
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