480 Error Newsgroups Outlook Express

Guy, we highly recommend that you visit our Guide for New Members. 480 error Discussion in 'Web & Email' started by lkm222, Dec 18, 2001. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. Advertisement lkm222 Thread Starter Joined: Dec 18, 2001 Messages: 2 Suddenly my newsgroups is returning a "480 error" when I try to enter. Other e-mail seems to function properly. Its only when I scroll down and try to log on my newsgroups that i am getting this. I believe I am using the LATEST OE. THis is driving me batty thanks. Would you send reply to e-mail address providing that is legal. [my first time here] Leslie lkm222, Dec 18, 2001 #1 Sponsor SavvyLady Joined: Oct 14, 2001 Messages: 2,218 hi there... I found this... see if it helps http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q181684 Microsoft Outlook Express was unable to switch to the newsgroup on the server netnews.msn.com Server response: 480 logon required Configuration: Account: Server: Port 119 Secure SSL CAUSE This behavior can occur if Outlook Express is not configured correctly, possibly as a result of the information contained in the folder for the newsgroup server is missing or incorrect. RESOLUTION To resolve this issue, use one of the following methods: Method 1 Configure Outlook Express correctly, to so do follow these steps: Click Start, point to Programs, point to Internet Explorer, and then click Outlook Express. If the MSN Sign-In screen appears, click Cancel. On the Tools menu, click Accounts. Click the News tab, click MSN News, and then click Properties. Click the Servers tab, and then click the "This server requires me to log on" check box to select it. Click "Log on using Secure Password Authentication." Click OK, and then click Close. Method 2 In Windows Explorer, move the MSN newsgroup folder that displays the error message when you attempt to open it to another location, and then resubscribe to that MSN newsgroup server. To do so, follow these steps: Close Outlook Express. Click Start, point to Programs, and then click Windows Explorer. Locate the following folder: \Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook Express\News where is the folder in which Windows 95 is installed. NOTE: In Windows 95 with user profiles enabled, the Outlook Express News folder is located in the following f

Numbers Newsgroups - Set up Overview of Qwest.net Static IP Addresses Web Publishing Working with E-mail Getting around on theQwest.net site New to the Internet? Intro to the Internet Internet User Guide Qwest.net Levels of Support Newsgroups Set up your Usenet news server authentication Set up your newsgroups with Netscape Messenger Set up your newsgroup with Outlook Express Set up your Usenet news server authentication The Qwest.net Usenet News Server, news.qwest.net, now allows authenticated connections from any IP address. For Qwest Broadband™ and dial-in customers https://forums.techguy.org/threads/480-error.62162/ with dynamic IP addressess (assigned upon connection): you now need to provide your Qwest.net user name and password for authentication on the news server. This is a change from the past, when you were automatically granted news server access based on your IP address. This means that Qwest.net customers can enjoy Usenet from school, work, and other locations. Instructions for http://tools.centurylink.net/help/newsgroups.html news server Authentication follow for: Netscape Communicator Outlook Express Netscape Communicator Go to Netscape Communicator and open Newsgroups. Your list of newsgroups opens. Select a newsgroup. The Netscape User Prompt box appears. Type your user name in the Netscape User Prompt box and click OK. Type your password in the Password Entry Dialog box and click OK. Your newsgroup authentication is complete. You can now participate in or set up your newsgroups in Netscape. Top of Page Outlook Express Go to Tools, select Mail & News and select Read News. Note: If a 480 Authentication error message displays: Go to Tools and choose Accounts and then Properties. Select the Server tab. In Server name, enter news.qwest.net if it is not already entered. Check the box This server requires me to log on. Type your Qwest.net user name in the Account name box. Type your Qwest.net password in the Password box. You can check the Remember password if you do not want to enter your password each time. Click Apply and click OK. Your newsgroup authentication i

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