On Mon, 14 Oct 2019 13:55:56 -0400 (EDT) mike enriquez <myli...@cox.net> wrote:
> I have a fresh install of Ubuntu and Thunderbird email client. The > SMTP server keeps timing out. Cox cannot help me because I have a > Linux computer. I changed the Port numbers and still I cannot send > email out. > > I am sending this via Web-mail. > > Does anyone have and ideas I should try. > I'm assuming the timeout is real: A few seconds, not subsecond. If so, one of the many things to check is your dns and especially your reverse dns. I've seen reverse misconfigured dns cause a lot of timeouts. SteveT Steve Litt Author: The Key to Everyday Excellence http://www.troubleshooters.com/key Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/stevelitt --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss