Tim Wunder wrote:
> Mack Earnhardt wrote:
>
>> Tim Wunder wrote:
>>
>>> Mack Earnhardt wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've just implemented a local mailserver and I'm testing it. I
>>>> can't send to it from moz/20010806 on a WinNT box. The server is
>>>> postfix on a Debian box. I can send from Moz to localhost on the
>>>> Debian box and also from NS4.72 on the WinNT box without any
>>>> problems. The mail log on the server indicates a timeout after 5
>>>> minutes, and moz just sits there saying it's 'connecting'.
>>>>
>>>> wtf?
>>>>
>>>> TIA,
>>>> Mack
>>>>
>>>
>>> Are you using an IP address as the SMTP server, or a server name? If
>>> a name, does the NT box have a way to resolve it to the correct server?
>>>
>>> HTH,
>>> Tim
>>>
>> It's resolving just fine. Postfix logs the connection, but then it
>> times out. Note that the successful send from NS4.72 was from the
>> very same WinNT box.
>>
>> More info: I first tried this with exim with the same results. I
>> uninstalled exim and installed postfix, but no joy.
>>
>
> Search bugzilla. I did a cursory search in Mail/News for SMTP and it
> came up with 30 bugs. Perhaps one of them applies. This link may get
> you there:
>
>http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&email1=&emailtype1=substring&emailassigned_to1=1&email2=&emailtype2=substring&emailreporter2=1&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&changedin=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&product=MailNews&short_desc=smtp&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=smtp&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&keywords=&keywords_type=anywords&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=&cmdtype=doit&order=%27Importance%27
>
>
>
> HTH,
> Tim
>
Actually, I just filed http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94140
Thanks, tho!
-Mack
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