Hi,
Sounds to me like your firewall isn't letting the remote POP server
through. Check your logs, if your logging denys you should see it
denying the remote mail server. Let it through on the POP port and
you should not see this error.
Hope it helps.
Nicci
srl wrote:
Okay, I've been kicking at
On 0, srl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> What I've done so far:
>
> -configured fetchmail (I think) properly to check the POP3 box, but it
> won't connect. It's supposed to be logging into maple.he.net as
> localjoe.org/srl. Here's what I get in my /var/log/maillog:
>
> Apr 15 14:40:33 trinity
On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Jeff Dike wrote:
> > When I try to telnet to it on 110 from my shell account (this mail
> > account), QPOP answers me. So it's somehow related to the firewall.
>
> I hate to ask stupid questions, but can you make sure that your shell machine
> and firewall agree on the IP
On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Jeff Dike wrote:
> > Apr 15 14:40:33 trinity fetchmail[924]: 5.1.0 querying maple.he.net
> > (protocol APOP) at Sat, 15 Apr 2000 14:40:33 -0400 (EDT)
> > Apr 15 14:45:33 trinity fetchmail[924]: timeout after 300 seconds waiting to
> > connect to server maple.he.net.
> > A
> Apr 15 14:40:33 trinity fetchmail[924]: 5.1.0 querying maple.he.net
> (protocol APOP) at Sat, 15 Apr 2000 14:40:33 -0400 (EDT)
> Apr 15 14:45:33 trinity fetchmail[924]: timeout after 300 seconds waiting to
> connect to server maple.he.net.
> Apr 15 14:45:33 trinity fetchmail[924]: client/ser
> When I try to telnet to it on 110 from my shell account (this mail
> account), QPOP answers me. So it's somehow related to the firewall.
I hate to ask stupid questions, but can you make sure that your shell machine
and firewall agree on the IP address for maple.he.net?
> Could this have some
Okay, I've been kicking at this problem all day, with seemingly no luck.
What I want to do:
I have a POP3 account, [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Hurricane Electric's
webserver, that I want to check from my Redhat 6.1 box at home (aka
trinity). I want to be able to run local mail clients (pine, maybe
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