> I could not connect with gmail smtp server in Vista 32( worked ok in XP 32).
> Both vista and xp have same anti-virus software.
>
>>>> smtplib.SMTP("smtp.gmail.com",587)
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<pyshell#1>", line 1, in <module>
> smtplib.SMTP("smtp.gmail.com",587)
> File "C:\Program Files\Python25\lib\smtplib.py", line 244, in __init__
> (code, msg) = self.connect(host, port)
> File "C:\Program Files\Python25\lib\smtplib.py", line 310, in connect
> raise socket.error, msg
> error: (10061, 'Connection refused')
>
> I am using IPV4 for my vista wireless connection. No improvement with
> firewall disabled.
>
> Any one has this problem? any solution?
Do things work when you use SSL or TLS (through SMTP_SSL or using starttls,
respectively)? Perhaps Vista is more strict in checking for this when
connecting through a secure port (465 for SSL, 587 for TLS).
It's just a very simple guess, because I have no access to any Windows system.
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