Support :: Email Setup :: K9

This page will show how to configure and use the KA9Q email client.

To configure KA9Q follow these simple steps.

K9 main menu

Press D. Configure Net

K9 "Config Net" dialog

Press option A. Configure Autoexec.net and Dialler

K9 "Configure Autoexec.net and Dialer" dialog

In the section marked Node name enter your hostname

In the section marked Your IP Address enter your IP Address

Select the correct Com port for your modem.
And finally enter the correct Serial Port Speed for your modem.

Press F5 to configure the dialler.

K9 "Dialer Configuration" dialog

In the String section enter ATZ or AT&F (depending on your modem)

For dial command enter ATDT

Enter the number of attempts you wish to dial. In the event of the number being busy.
Enter the access number.

In the password section enter your Login Password

And finally enter for Prompt send: PPP
Press F3 to update and save the settings.

K9 "PPP Configuration" dialog

Press Esc (Escape)

K9 "Main Menu" dialog

We will now configure the News settings.
press E. Configure News.

K9 "Main Menu" dialog

Press A.

K9 "SNEWS Configuration" dialog

In the User Name field enter Your hostname.

In the Full name field enter Your Name.
Reply to is your e-mail address you wish replies to be delivered to.
Press F3 to update and save the settings.
Press Esc to get back to the main screen.

K9 "Main Menu" dialog

We will now configure Email.
Press F. Configure Mail.

K9 "PCELM Configuration" dialog

In the top User name field enter your username.

The next field down is for your hostname, enter your hostname.

For the Full user name enter Your Name.

Next is your reply to address enter your reply to address i.e. address@domain.co.uk.

Enter the name of your preferred text editor in the field supplied.

Make sure the printer is set to the right port and then press F3 to update and save the settings.

Now press Esc to return to the main screen.

KA9Q is now set up to connect to the Internet and use the mail and news services.

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