On Thu, 2016-01-28 at 15:59 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 01/28/16 15:48, Martin Skjöldebrand wrote:
> Before the community sighing begins.
> Yes I've double, triple and quadruple checked that the setting to
> the server are correct.
> And googled umpteen hits starting with Account can not be verified
> - most of them
> telling me GMail changed their login routine ...
> No, it's not a Gmail account, it's a regular mail server.
> Yes, other clients (Evolution, KMail) are able to connect and yes
> I've tried accessing
> my mail account through webmail.
>
> I still get "Account can not be verified - are you sure your
> username or password are
> correct" in Thunderbird.
>
> Any ideas before I apply to the loony bin?
You're talking about a connection to read your email as opposed to
sending, correct? IMAP
or POP3?
Well yes, IMAP and it's in the setup wizard thingy.
And what do you have set for "Connection Security" and
"Authentication Method"?
STARTTLS and Password.
/Martin S
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