The mail server name is the web address of the computer that your ISP uses to relay e-mail to and from its destination. Your ISP generally has two, one for sending e-mail and one for receiving it. The addresses of these computers are generally available on your ISP's web site; just search it for "incoming server name" and "outgoing server name". Your ISP is the company that provides your internet service, such as Comcast, Verizon, AT&T, Cox, or SBC.
Incoming mail server settings:POP server: pop.mail.yahoo.comUse SSLPort: 995Outgoing mail server (SMTP) settings:SMTP server: smtp.mail.yahoo.comUse SSLPort: 465Use authentication
dns used to find the mail server for a domain?
# Incoming Mail (POP3) Server: pop.mail.yahoo.com (Port 110) # Outgoing (SMTP) Server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com (Port 25)
STP stands for Server Time Protocol. The actual name is SMTP which is Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. STMP has the ability to send mail from one server to another server.
In a terminal, type "ps aux | grep [insert name of mail server]". If you see more than one process listed, the server is running. Otherwise, it is not.
Type=MX. Mx record allows a company to have the same aliased name for its mail server and for one of its other servers (such as its web server).
The mail exchanger (MX) resource record specifies a server that is configured to act as a mail server for a DNS name. The mail server identified by an MX record is a host that either process or forwards mail for a DNS domain name. Processing the mail means either delivering it to the addressee or passing it to a different type of mail transport. Forwarding the mail means sending it to its final destination server, sending it by using Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) to another mail exchange server that is closer to the final destination, or queuing it for a specified amount of time.----from Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration (Exam 70-640) Lesson 4 - Configuring the DNS Server Role
Incoming server can refer to the mail server your mail client accesses for email.
MX Resource RecordsThe mail exchange (MX) resource record specifies a mail exchange server for a DNS domain name. A mail exchange server is a host that will either process or forward mail for the DNS domain name. Processing the mail means either delivering it to the addressee or passing it to a different type of mail transport. Forwarding the mail means sending it to its final destination server, sending it using Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) to another mail exchange server that is closer to the final destination, or queuing it for a specified amount of time. NoteOnly mail exchange servers use MX records.
(Mail Client Server) e-mail client is also used to refer to any agent acting as a client toward an e-mail server,
Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.charter.net
incomin mail server is:pop3.live.comand out goin server is:smpt.live.comhope this helpsthxme!