Harald Milz wrote:
> SoloCDM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > in .fetchmailrc, but I'm not able to make any connection with the mail
> > server to download my e-mail no matter what I've tried. The following
> > error depicts what type of error I'm getting with fetchmail:
>
> > fetchmail: POP3 connection to mail.<remote_network>.net
> > failed: local error: Network is unreachable
> > fetchmail: Query status=2
>
> > What am I doing wrong?
>
> Checked your routing tables? How's your default route?
> Can you ping the mailserver?
> Can you run traceroute against the server?
> Can you telnet to an arbitrary port on the server?
>
> The problem is definitely not with your fetchmailrc.
I executed "dnsquery -h mail.<remote_server>.net" and found the cause of
the problem. My /etc/hosts file did not match the changes made to the ISP's
network. Although, thanks for the help!
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