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Re: UTL_SMTP - ORA-29278: SMTP transient error: 421 Service not available

From: Ana C. Dent <anacedent_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2004 23:46:32 GMT
Message-ID: <Xns955CAAA6A2FD9SunnySD@68.6.19.6>


dgriffi2_at_tampabay.rr.com (Dennis Griffith) wrote in news:171029db.0409061513.7b35d15d_at_posting.google.com:

> The telnet command does give the cannot connect message.

There is no "connect message" for smtp (port 25) to get a prompt.

>
> I can telnet to the mail server using port 110 (POP3 port?) but not
> port 25.
>
> Does anyone know why Outlook Express can connect to the mail server
> using the same IP and port 25 but telnet can not?

I'd suspect a firewall or similar security issue. Received on Mon Sep 06 2004 - 18:46:32 CDT

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