Right, Apparently the virus protection program screws around with port-blocking rules. Ah, well!
George On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:45:03 -0500, George Abraham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > I had cfmx 6.1 running on a Windows server. The mail setting had never > worked, but I had never needed it, so I left it as is. Anyway, I need > it for a project now, so here goes. I updated 6.1 using the updater > and voila, it worked ..... for about 3 days. Just today morning while > I was testing I sent three emails to myself and it had worked then. > Suddenly now it cannot connect to the smtp server of my ISP. So I > activated the IIS SMTP server to see if it would connect to that. > Doesn't do it there either. Now this is all on my test server. > > I went through the same routine three days ago with my production > server and the updater managed to get my cfmail working. At the same > time that my cfmail on my test server crapped out, the cfmail on my > production server crapped out. Now I know what you are thinking: ISP > problems! But I can send and receive mails with no problems. What's > more I tested the same thing with a totally different CF 5 server with > the ISP's SMTP and it works fine. > > What gives? > > Here is the exception it gives when I try to send mail: > <exception> > Could not connect to SMTP host: smtp.isp.com, port: 25; nested > exception is: java.net.SocketException: Software caused connection > abort: connect > </exception> > > TIA, > George > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:184699 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
