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I want to send email from smtp gmail server.iam using http location.

I found this error: "The SMTP server requires a secure connection or the client was not authenticated. The server response was: 5.7.0 Must issue a STARTTLS command first. os1sm57959508pac.20 - gsmtp"

How to solve this..??

My page and code is as follows
code behind (aspx.cs):

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;

using System.Net.Mail;
using System.Configuration;

public partial class smtpcredinwebconfig : System.Web.UI.Page
{
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{

}
protected void btnSend_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
try
{

MailMessage ObjMailMessage = new MailMessage();

ObjMailMessage.From = new MailAddress(ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["FromMail"].ToString(), "ASP.NET Mail");
ObjMailMessage.To.Add(new MailAddress(txtTo.Text.Trim()));
ObjMailMessage.Subject = txtSubject.Text.Trim();
ObjMailMessage.Body = txtMsg.Text.Trim();

if (fUAttachment.HasFile)
{
ObjMailMessage.Attachments.Add(new Attachment(fUAttachment.PostedFile.InputStream, fUAttachment.PostedFile.FileName));
}

ObjMailMessage.IsBodyHtml = false;
ObjMailMessage.Priority = MailPriority.High;

SmtpClient ObjSmtpClient = new SmtpClient();

ObjSmtpClient.Host = ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["Host"].ToString();
ObjSmtpClient.Port = int.Parse(ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["Port"].ToString());

ObjSmtpClient.Send(ObjMailMessage);

lblStatus.Text = "Mail Sent Successfully";
lblStatus.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.Green;
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
lblStatus.Text = ex.Message;
lblStatus.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.Red;
}
}
}


Source View(aspx):

XML
<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="smtpcredinwebconfig.aspx.cs" Inherits="smtpcredinwebconfig" %>

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
    <title></title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div>
    <table>
        <tr><td colspan="2"><asp:Label ID="lblStatus" runat="server"></asp:Label></td></tr>
        <tr>
            <td>To</td>
            <td><asp:Textbox ID="txtTo" runat="server"></asp:Textbox></td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Subject</td>
            <td><asp:Textbox ID="txtSubject" runat="server"></asp:Textbox></td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Message</td>
            <td><asp:Textbox ID="txtMsg" runat="server" TextMode="MultiLine"></asp:Textbox></td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Attach Files</td>
            <td><asp:FileUpload ID="fUAttachment" runat="server" /></td>
        </tr>
         <tr><td></td><td><asp:Button ID="btnSend" runat="server" Text="Send" OnClick="btnSend_Click"></asp:Button></td></tr>

    </table>
    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>


Web.config:

XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!--
  For more information on how to configure your ASP.NET application, please visit
  http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=169433
  -->
<configuration>
  <system.web>
    <compilation debug="true" targetFramework="4.5" />
    <httpRuntime targetFramework="4.5" />
        <identity impersonate="false" />
  </system.web>
  <appSettings>
    <add key="FromMail" value="vinod475.2009@gmail.com" />
    <add key="Host" value="smtp.gmail.com" />
    <add key="Port" value="587" />
  </appSettings>
  <system.net>
    <mailSettings>
      <smtp deliveryMethod="Network">
        <network defaultCredentials="false" host="smtp.gmail.com" password="& port="587" userName="vinod475.2009@gmail.com"  />
      </smtp>
    </mailSettings>
  </system.net>
    <!--<system.webServer>
        <directoryBrowse enabled="true" />
    </system.webServer>-->
</configuration>
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Updated 1-Apr-14 6:18am
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