1 Topic by Aikimaniac (edited by Aikimaniac 2007-10-22 07:08)

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Topic: Error: Could not connect to smtp host "mail.xxx-xxx.xx" (145)

Ive this msg when registering to punbb or sending emails...my provider says that by him is everything fine and i didnt modified any files like email.php...any clue pls ?

Error: Could not connect to smtp host "mail.xxx-xxx.xx" (145) ()

  • Smartys
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Re: Error: Could not connect to smtp host "mail.xxx-xxx.xx" (145)

Is that your SMTP server?

3 Reply by Aikimaniac (edited by Aikimaniac 2007-10-22 17:20)

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Re: Error: Could not connect to smtp host "mail.xxx-xxx.xx" (145)

Ive tried also smtp.google.com and no success sad

EDIT: the previous smtp server was from my provider...

EDIT2: Ive tried with this improvement http://punbb.org/forums/viewtopic.php?id=14179 and wont work..please..what is 145 ? Timeout ? it worked well for 2 years but cca 3 weeks ago it stopped from it self... no idea why...

EDIT3: Also smtp.gmail.com and still the same error...

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Re: Error: Could not connect to smtp host "mail.xxx-xxx.xx" (145)

I have no idea what that errno means, you need to talk to your host about it. If you haven't changed anything, they have wink

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Re: Error: Could not connect to smtp host "mail.xxx-xxx.xx" (145)

Hmm... ive used the previous smtp server for 3 years...it stopped to work and i tried gmail.. i changed the ssl in email.php and telnet to gmail works...even telnet to previous smtp...only thing that is no working is punbb and thought the error is from punbb smile

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Re: Error: Could not connect to smtp host "mail.xxx-xxx.xx" (145)

Are you using any other web applications that use SMTP? Are they working?

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Re: Error: Could not connect to smtp host "mail.xxx-xxx.xx" (145)

no i dont use.. apparently was the issue on my side..sorry for taking your time..issue was in apache..restart helped and no idea why that happened after 3 years smile