Sounds like a (vaguely familiar) cPanel issue. Check with their support. Cary
Cary Gordon The Cherry Hill Company http://www.chillco.com On Dec 10, 2007, at 1:57 PM, Brian Dominick wrote: > I've been using CF on Windows for a long time but just installed it on > my first Linux box. Much works smoothly, a few things don't, most > disconcertingly including outgoing mail. > > Here's my setup: > > CF Version: CFMX 7.01 > OS Version: CentOS 4.5 > Mail Server: Exim 4.68 > WHM/cPanel 11.x > > Exim seems to be working okay for localhost relays. It's relaying mail > from localhost for PHP apps; the nobody user is permitted to send. > > But cfmail tags don't work even if I provide server, username and > password attributes. And in CF Administrator > Mail, I cannot get a > connection to the mail server using any settings (localhost, IP > address, > mail.domain.com, etc, etc); I just get "Connection Verification > Failed" > every time. > > I'm not sure how to use the user:[EMAIL PROTECTED] method in CF Admin > > Mail > to ensure an authenticated connection (one should not be needed, > anyway), since usernames on my server have an @ in them. > > As root, I can telnet to localhost on port 25, no problem. > > The CF mail.log has one consistent error in it: > Could not connect to SMTP host: [IP Address], port: 25; nested > exception > is: java.net.ConnectException: connection to [IP Address] timed out > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > B ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Download the latest ColdFusion 8 utilities including Report Builder, plug-ins for Eclipse and Dreamweaver updates. http;//www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs%5adobecf8%5Fbeta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Linux/message.cfm/messageid:4348 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Linux/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.14
