"Michael" <Michael@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi All,
>
> I am having a problem setting up sql agent mail. I am running in with a
> groupwise mail system but I have it running POP3 so I should be able to
use
> the agent mail.
>
> The problem I am having is as follows.
>
> I installed outlook 2000 sp3 onto the SQL Server.
>
> I logged onto the sql server using the SQLService account that SQL Server
is
> using. I setup a mail profile using the Internet mail option. This all
went
> fine.
>
> I then launched Enterprise Manager, expanded the management folder and
right
> clicked on the SQL Server Agent. I then selected the mail profile that I
> create in outlook and clicked test, which was passed without any trouble.
>
> I then expanded the support and services folder and right clicked on SQL
> Mail. When I clicked on the drop down menu to select the mail profile I
> wished to use, there is nothing there.
>
> I have tried this procedure several times but am having the same problem.
> Does anyone have any ideas ? I would really appreciate it.
>
> Michael
>