> I have just installed CFMX 6.1 (with 6.1 Updater) on a > Windows 2003 Server with Service Pack 1. When I log into the > CF Admin and try to enter the IP Address for the Mail Server, > I am getting Connection Failed. I am able to ping the mail > server from the cf box. > > The mail log has the following error message.. > > Could not connect to SMTP host: 207.225.199.13, port: 25; > nested exception is: java.net.SocketException: Software > caused connection abort: connect > > Any ideas would be greatly appreciated....
Can you connect to the mail server via SMTP from the server console? You can test this out using any telnet client: http://www.pantz.org/email/misc/smtptelnet.shtml Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:208293 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=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

