From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: IMAP time out
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2015 09:23:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <upzck31354yy.fsf@dod.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54A89631.3090900@ninthfloor.org>
>>>>> Kete Foy <kete@ninthfloor.org>:
> I can't connect to imap.
> ~/.emacs.d/gnus.el
> (setq gnus-select-method
> '(nnimap "mail.ninthfloor.com"
> (nnimap-stream starttls))).
> Opening connection to mail.ninthfloor.com...
> Unable to open server nnimap+mail.ninthfloor.com due to: Failed
> connect: connection timed out.
First question: Can you connect to the mail server from the machine your
gnus is running on?
If your gnus is running on a unix or unix-like system, do:
telnet mail.ninthfloor.com 143
from a command line, and see what happens.
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2015-01-04 1:24 Kete Foy
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