From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/85426 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steinar Bang Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: IMAP time out Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2015 09:23:49 +0100 Organization: Probably a good idea Message-ID: References: <54A89631.3090900@ninthfloor.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1420359905 5671 80.91.229.3 (4 Jan 2015 08:25:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2015 08:25:05 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M33668@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Jan 04 09:24:58 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7gUc-0004cC-Ar for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 04 Jan 2015 09:24:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7gTl-00016e-Vf; Sun, 04 Jan 2015 02:24:06 -0600 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7gTk-00016Q-0Z for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 04 Jan 2015 02:24:04 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7gTh-0006sH-SR for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 04 Jan 2015 02:24:03 -0600 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7gTf-0007sc-Ue for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 04 Jan 2015 09:23:59 +0100 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7gTe-0004Lm-Ny for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 04 Jan 2015 09:23:58 +0100 Original-Received: from cm-84.208.248.210.getinternet.no ([84.208.248.210]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 04 Jan 2015 09:23:58 +0100 Original-Received: from sb by cm-84.208.248.210.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 04 Jan 2015 09:23:58 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.208.248.210.getinternet.no Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/24.4 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:wN4DHGvCvG52Sv9R7HTJKf2P5dw= X-Spam-Score: -2.9 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:85426 Archived-At: >>>>> Kete Foy : > 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.