Hi i am having another email service (pop and smtp) not the exchange server i would like to know how to configure smtp server using this so that i can activate the incoming/outgoing mail service in SharePoint 2010 our mail service provider is 1and1.comAlen Austin

Hi, Please follow how to Configure outgoing e-mail settings in SharePoint Best Regards, G Vijai Kumar | My Sharepoint Blog

Hi, According to your description, here is a good blog, please refer to: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/selvagan/archive/2008/01/26/incoming-email-configuration-moss.aspx In addition, I suggest that you should use the email protocol with Small Business Server(SBS). For more information, have a check the following links: http://us.generation-nt.com/sbs-2008-no-incoming-mail-help-196738731.html http://us.generation-nt.com/window-sbs-2008-wss-3-0-incoming-mail-issue-help-196681641.html Best Regards David Hu