[MlMt] Wrong SMTP

[John Doherty]

OK good!

On Wed 2025-01-22 09:35 PM MST -0700, <mm at dwpost.net> wrote:

> Yes! Brilliant. That's what I was missing. Thank you, John.
>
> On 22 Jan 2025, at 20:26, John Doherty wrote:
>
>> If you edit the IMAP settings for your fastmail account (File->Edit 
>> IMAP Account), is there an address pattern defined and enabled? That 
>> is, if dwpost.net is your domain, you might specify *@dwpost.net. 
>> Outgoing messages with From: addresses that match the pattern should 
>> use the outgoing SMTP server defined for that IMAP account.
>>
>> Pretty sure that's how it should work, anyway, and it seems to in 
>> quick tests that I just did.
>>
>> On Wed 2025-01-22 08:51 PM MST -0700, <mm at dwpost.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I can't figure this out, and hope someone can help. Maybe I'm just 
>>> doing something dumb, but I can't see it. I'm using Version 2.0 
>>> (6203).
>>>
>>> It appears to me that MailMate is using the wrong SMTP server when I 
>>> try to send using an arbitrary email on my domain, as Fastmail 
>>> allows.
>>>
>>> FastMail allows creating a catchall address, which then allows 
>>> sending and receiving using arbitrary usernames, i.e. 
>>> <whatever>@domain.com.
>>>
>>> When I send from my regular email address on this account, i.e. my 
>>> username for the account, it sends fine.
>>>
>>> However, when I send using one of these catchall addresses in the 
>>> From field, it appears, from looking at the Activity Viewer, that 
>>> MailMate switches to using the SMTP settings for a different 
>>> account/domain, rather than the account/domain that I'm sending 
>>> from. So, I get a "Not authorised to send from this header address" 
>>> error.
>>>
>>> Any idea what's going on?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
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