Questions tagged [mailsettings]
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Setting multiple SMTP settings in web.config?
I am building an app that needs to dynamically/programatically know of and use different SMTP settings when sending email.
I'm used to using the system.net/mailSettings approach, but as I understand it, that only allows one SMTP connection…

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How can I setup a friendly email name in the MailSetting section of web.config?
Currently I have:
How can I change it so the…

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SMTP Authentication with config file's MailSettings
I'm storing my MailSettings in a web.config, however when I send the message, my SMTP server reports back that I need to use authentication. I've got my username/password in the config file, but it still fails.
It works if I do the following, but it…

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SMTP Mail client settings in app.config file C#
I've put mail settings in app.config and can successfully pull them into a mailSettingsSectionGroup object. However, I'm not sure how to send a message using these settings.
This is what I have so far:
System.Configuration.Configuration config = …

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Why there is "from" attribute of element in ? How can i use it?
Why there is "from" attribute of element in ? How can i use it?
As far as i see, i anyway have to specify From parameter for MailMessage class constructor.
Can i use "from" attribute of element for this in any…

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Trying to access App.config file for mail settings but fails to work
Hello we have a Business Logic Layer which has an Email Services Class. In this class we have a method which will create an email(This part works and compiles fine). However when we try to access the app config file in order to test the method we…

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Saving to mailSettings in App.Config in .net wf application
I'm trying to save from a windows form to the following settings in app.config
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Use both send and pickup directory method for SMTP mailSetting
Current system that I working on has a email sending function with this configuration in Web.config as below

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Can I have two mail server for different emails
I have a registered domain name where the emails are handled by windows live admin center having a single mx record for my domain. I also have access to modify the dns records any time.
We have around 20 email registered in windows live for my…
Sameer
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How to Set TLS 1.2 in web.config in asp.net webform
I am not sure if there is a way to add TLS 1.2 or TLS 1.1 in ` in web.config file.
In code i can add it as
System.Net.ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls12 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls11 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls;
I am…

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Send mail using different from address
i already have a mail service, but i need to use different from address, because this service is used by many services.
Now, i have this code, which works fine:
public static bool SendMail(Mail mail)
{
var smtp = new SmtpClient();
var…

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Add config file MailSettings to PropertyGrid
I'm busy building a quick little WinForms app that allows editing of a provided app.config file. I created a wrapper around the System.Configuration.Configuration class, exposing only the properties I want changed. I've done AppSettings and…

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Authenticated mail sending not working in .NET
I have a script sending mail from my .net application.
My hosting provider requires the emails to be authenticated if I don't want to cause delays in receiving them (currently delay is almost a day from sending).
I have build mail sending script…

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smtp mailSettings from
Is it possible to use the "from" in the config file as the MailMessage.From when creating an email in .net. Having trouble accessing it. Whenever I try referring ConfigurationManager I get a does not exist error but I am referencing them, see…

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