12/11/03: SMTP.UCLA.EDU disallowed to BOL Modem Pool
As of Saturday, December 13, BOL modem pool users will not be authorized to use smtp.ucla.edu as their outgoing SMTP mail server to send out their email. As a security measure against spam, emails from BOL modem pool users must be sent via the mail.ucla.edu SMTP server using authentication.
Those using smtp.ucla.edu will receive the error:
- error 550: access denied; please use mail.ucla.edu
Users will need to update their SMTP settings to use mail.ucla.edu with authentication.
For instructions on how to update your settings, please refer to the following instructions:
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any questions, you can reach our telephone consultants at (310)825-7452, option 1, or at consult@ucla.edu.
The BOL Help Desk is closed on Saturday and Sunday, but will reopen on Monday, December 15, 2003 at 10:00 AM.