![]() ![]() AOL worked fine in my Mail app for years before this started happening two days ago, and my ATT and MSN accounts continue to work fine. When SSL is checked the good doctor tells me the connection failed because of an SSL error and to make sure that AOL's SMTP server can handle SSL. When SSL is unchecked in the prefs Connection Doctor tells me "connection failed" and to verify my user name and password. But SMTP goes "offline" whenever I try to send an e-mail. I cannot connect to their POP server at all with with or without aol.com in my user name, I can connect to IMAP using the username with or without the aol.com attachdd, and can receive e-mails with or without SS. To edit the Incoming/Outgoing ports, UN-check Automatically manage connection settings. Edit the Incoming/Outgoing Host Name fields to match your DreamHost mail server names. ![]() According to AOL's latest settings instructions, they have both POP and IMAP servers for receiving mail, using SSL is optional, SMPT set to port 587 for outgoing mail, and user name requires the complete e-mail address, i.e. Click the Accounts option in the top bar. I have trashed my AOL account and recreated it in various ways in Mail prefs. ![]()
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