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SimpleComTools, LLC
Serial Switch-SMTP
SimpleComTools, LLC
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Begin by setting up the Com Port and SMTP Server settings.  These are located under
Options/Configurations.
Set the following items:
Serial Port:
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Serial Port to be monitored (where the DS-232 hardware was installed). 
Main Form:
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Hide on Start up (will force Serial Switch - SMTP to run in taskbar).
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Auto clear displays (clears mail progress display on prior to new message)
SMTP Server:
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Remote Host: Name or IP Address of SMTP Mail Server used for outgoing messages
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Port: SMTP Server Port  (Default for SMTP is Port 25. Change only if told to do so.)
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Time Out: SMTP Server Connection Timeout (Default = 10000 milliseconds or 10 sec)
Authentication:
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Account name: Sender account name. This is the name to the left of the @ sign.
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Password: Sender account password.
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Use Authentication: Specifies that you must log on to your outgoing mail server
Scan Timer:
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Loops 1 & 2 (mS): This is the frequency of which Serial Switch - SMTP scans the serial
port for changes in loop status. Default value is 100 milliseconds (10 times per/second).
Select OK when completed.