btw. i can open a socket (port 25) directly via i.p.
> From: felix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Migrating some old code that uses the sun SmtpClient to a new server. > > the SmtpClient throws an UnknownHostException, I'm using the i.p. address of > the mail server, which is actually on the same box. > > i tried 127.0.0.1 and localhost and the named host (but not yet dns > transferred). > > all the same exception. the mailserver (exim) is not even being contacted. > > i'm thinking its tomcat or jvm not knowing a dns host yet ? since its not using dns anyway (i.p.), i don't know why sun SmtpClient would throw an unknown host. > > clues anyone ? > > I found one person relating the same thing: > > they moved stuff from one tomcat(nt) to tomcat(linux) using the same smtp > server and it no longer worked. couldn't find the server. > > > thanks! > > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>