I don't think so. The webapp is currently able to make SOAP calls to another 
server on the network. And connect to a SQL Server database.

Where would you suggest I check to be sure?

Cheers

Matt

-----Original Message-----
From: Leon Rosenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, 2 February 2006 3:01 AM
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: Re: can't send email from tomcat using javamail api

just shooting from the hip...

do you have any java policies configured, which forbids connections to another 
server?

Leon

On 2/1/06, Matthew Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No, it's running on a different server.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Ochani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, 2 February 2006 1:59 AM
> To: Tomcat Users List; Matthew Evans
> Subject: Re: can't send email from tomcat using javamail api
>
> On 2 Feb 2006 at 0:12, Matthew Evans wrote:
>
> > Hi Guys
> >
> > I'm running a web application on Tomcat 5.5.12, and I cannot connect 
> > to my SMTP server using javamail from it for some reason. The error 
> > I am getting is the following:- javax.mail.MessagingException: Could 
> > not connect to SMTP host: smtpServer, port: 25; nested exception is:
> > java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect
> >
> > What has me totally confused though is that I can telnet to the SMTP 
> > server on port 25. I also made a little test java application to run 
> > outside of tomcat and it succesfully sent an email to the same server!
> >
> > Does anyone know what might be causing this. Why would it be failing 
> > only from the web application? I have tried just about everything i 
> > can think of.
>
> Is the webapp running on the same server as the SMTP server? If so then you 
> have to run telnet on that server itselft and connect to localhost on port 25 
> to do a true test.
>
> The reason why I'm suggesting this is that the smtp server may not be 
> configured to accept localhost connections.
>
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