I am using sendmail. My sendmail.cf file is almost same as that of the previous configuration that worked fine. I could do "telnet machinename 143" from my PC to previous sever. But, I could not do the same to my new server. I am able to do "telnet machinename 143" from the server itself. -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Anze Vidmar Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 10:34 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Could not open connection to the host, on port 143 Nagarjuna Rao Cherukuri wrote: >Another trivial question. I am trying to check whether my email server >allows connections to imap services. So, I tried the following > > > > >C:\Documents and Settings\nagarjuna_cherukuri>telnet hydlmuk2 143 > >Connecting To hydlmuk2...Could not open connection to the host, on port >143: Con > >nect failed > > > Are you using sendmail or postfix? -- Anze Vidmar <anzevi@xxxxxxxxx> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you are not to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other person and any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has taken every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any damage you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry out your own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves the right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this e-mail address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the Infosys e-mail system. ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS*** -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list