> Hi,
> I have the following problem using SMTPAppender,
> Actually the email does not arrive to the mailbox and I got the
> following error:
>
> log4j:ERROR Error occured while sending e-mail notification.
> javax.mail.MessagingException: Could not connect to SMTP host:
> smtp.gmail.com, port: 25;
> nested exception is:
> java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect
>
> The log4j.properties contains:
>
> log4j.rootCategory=info, dest1, dest3, email
>
> # Email appender
> log4j.appender.email=org.apache.log4j.net.SMTPAppender
> log4j.appender.email.BufferSize=25
> log4j.appender.email.SMTPHost=smtp.gmail.com
> log4j.appender.email.SMTPUsername=<valid_username>
> log4j.appender.email.SMTPPassword=<valid_password>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> log4j.appender.email.Subject=Error
> log4j.appender.email.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
> log4j.appender.email.layout.ConversionPattern= %d{DATE} %-5p %m -
> %c{3} [%t] [%r ms]%n%n
> log4j.appender.email.threshold=ERROR
>
>
> I am using eclipse on my PC for this try.
> Please could you help me to find the solution to this nasty problem?
> Thanks in advance, below is the complete stack trace
>
>
> 2008-12-03 18:23:38,296 ERROR [http-8080-1] : This is a
> try!
> log4j:ERROR Error occured while sending e-mail notification.
> javax.mail.MessagingException: Could not connect to SMTP host:
> smtp.gmail.com, port: 25;
> nested exception is:
> java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect
> at
> com.sun.mail.smtp.SMTPTransport.openServer(SMTPTransport.java:1391)
> at
> com.sun.mail.smtp.SMTPTransport.protocolConnect(SMTPTransport.java:412
> )
> at javax.mail.Service.connect(Service.java:310)
> at javax.mail.Service.connect(Service.java:169)
> at javax.mail.Service.connect(Service.java:118)
> at javax.mail.Transport.send0(Transport.java:188)
> at javax.mail.Transport.send(Transport.java:118)
> at
> org.apache.log4j.net.SMTPAppender.sendBuffer(SMTPAppender.java:330)
> at
> org.apache.log4j.net.SMTPAppender.append(SMTPAppender.java:215)
> at
> org.apache.log4j.AppenderSkeleton.doAppend(AppenderSkeleton.java:251)
> at
> org.apache.log4j.helpers.AppenderAttachableImpl.appendLoopOnAppenders(
> AppenderAttachableImpl.java:66)
> at org.apache.log4j.Category.callAppenders(Category.java:206)
> at org.apache.log4j.Category.forcedLog(Category.java:391)
> at org.apache.log4j.Category.error(Category.java:305)
> at servlet.Log4jServlet.doGet(Log4jServlet.java:80)
> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:690)
> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
> at
> org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Appli
> cationFilterChain.java:290)
> at
> org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFi
> lterChain.java:206)
> at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperVa
> lve.java:233)
> at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextVa
> lve.java:175)
> at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.ja
> va:128)
> at
> org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.ja
> va:102)
> at
> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValv
> e.java:109)
> at
> org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java
> :286)
> at
> org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:
> 844)
> at
> org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.proces
> s(Http11Protocol.java:583)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447
> )
> at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
> Caused by: java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect
> at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method)
> at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.doConnect(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
> at
> com.sun.mail.util.SocketFetcher.createSocket(SocketFetcher.java:233)
> at
> com.sun.mail.util.SocketFetcher.getSocket(SocketFetcher.java:189)
> at
> com.sun.mail.smtp.SMTPTransport.openServer(SMTPTransport.java:1359)
> ... 28 more
