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04-17-2008
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| | Can not send email I have cox cable but they said problem is with Microsoft, this is the message I am getting when trying to send and I can receive messages: The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'quote', Account: 'pop.west.cox.net', Server: 'smtp.west.cox.net', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E -- kari |
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04-17-2008
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| | Re: Can not send email I was also unable to connect to smtp.west.cox.net, either on port 25 or port 587. Not sure what is going on. Perhaps that server will reject connection attempts from non-customer IP addresses. By any chance, were you using a laptop away from home? -- Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (WLMail) "kari" <kari@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:51E1E53B-83FC-4677-81C3-440A8C4E0585@xxxxxx Quote: >I have cox cable but they said problem is with Microsoft, this is the message > I am getting when trying to send and I can receive messages: > > The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'quote', Account: > 'pop.west.cox.net', Server: 'smtp.west.cox.net', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, > Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E > -- > kari |
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04-17-2008
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| | Re: Can not send email "kari" <kari@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:51E1E53B-83FC-4677-81C3-440A8C4E0585@xxxxxx Quote: >I have cox cable but they said problem is with Microsoft, this is the >message > I am getting when trying to send and I can receive messages: > > The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'quote', Account: > 'pop.west.cox.net', Server: 'smtp.west.cox.net', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, > Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E > -- > kari provider's equipment to another's before it reaches the server? If so, such connections to port 25 are often blocked to cause trouble for spammers. One way to avoid this is to switch your outgoing connection to a different port, but cable companies are slow at making any other ports available. See if this helps: <http://support.cox.com/sdccommon/asp/contentredirect.asp?sprt_cid=c2f1899f-492e-4718-8b8a-e6a391730f90> |
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04-17-2008
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| | Re: Can not send email Is your computer connected to the Cox network when this occurs? If you are using a laptop, and it's connected to another network, then you can't send thru the Cox email server. -- Vista Home Premium 32 SP1 http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview "kari" <kari@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:51E1E53B-83FC-4677-81C3-440A8C4E0585@xxxxxx Quote: > I have cox cable but they said problem is with Microsoft, this is the > message > I am getting when trying to send and I can receive messages: > > The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'quote', Account: > 'pop.west.cox.net', Server: 'smtp.west.cox.net', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, > Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E > -- > kari |
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07-12-2008
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| Vista Business | Re: Can not send email  Quote: Originally Posted by Gary VanderMolen  I was also unable to connect to smtp.west.cox.net, either on port 25 or port 587. Not sure what is going on. Perhaps that server will reject connection attempts from non-customer IP addresses. By any chance, were you using a laptop away from home? -- Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (WLMail) "kari" <kari@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:51E1E53B-83FC-4677-81C3-440A8C4E0585@xxxxxx Quote: >I have cox cable but they said problem is with Microsoft, this is the message > I am getting when trying to send and I can receive messages: > > The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'quote', Account: > 'pop.west.cox.net', Server: 'smtp.west.cox.net', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, > Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E > -- > kari Only happens with Vista, OK on my XP machine - settings are identical. Has anyone figure out the problem yet? Ken@Gilleo.us |
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07-12-2008
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| | Re: Can not send email It helps us responders to see the complete error message. Right-click on it, copy, then paste it into a reply here. -- Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail) "KenGilleo" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message news:aab55681cc5c2de5582c31230fd7d305@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: > > Gary VanderMolen;686560 Wrote: Quote: >> I was also unable to connect to smtp.west.cox.net, either on port 25 >> or port 587. Not sure what is going on. Perhaps that server will reject >> connection attempts from non-customer IP addresses. >> By any chance, were you using a laptop away from home? >> >> -- >> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (WLMail) >> >> >> "kari" <kari@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:51E1E53B-83FC-4677-81C3-440A8C4E0585@xxxxxx> > > Quote: >> > >I have cox cable but they said problem is with Microsoft, this is the >> > message >> > > I am getting when trying to send and I can receive messages: >> > > >> > > The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'quote', Account: >> > > 'pop.west.cox.net', Server: 'smtp.west.cox.net', Protocol: SMTP, >> > Port: 25, >> > > Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E >> > > -- >> > > kari > > > OK. > Only happens with Vista, OK on my XP machine - settings are identical. > Has anyone figure out the problem yet? > Ken@xxxxxx > > > -- > KenGilleo |
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07-12-2008
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| Vista Business | Re: Can not send email According to Cox website (in an obscure place), Cox is evaluation the new security approach used in Vista and is presently NOT compatible with OUTLOOK in Vista. Surprising that they haven't made it compatible yet. |
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07-12-2008
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| Vista Business | Re: Can not send email Known Cox High Speed Internet Software Incompatibilities Vista takes a new approach to security, and Cox is currently testing the operating system and its features. Currently, the following Cox-related application is not compatible with Windows Vista: |
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07-12-2008
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| | Re: Can not send email You can ignore that uninformed trash talk. -- Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail) "KenGilleo" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message news:bf7119b71c85c14262fc32bb475922d0@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: > > According to Cox website (in an obscure place), Cox is evaluation the > new security approach used in Vista and is presently NOT compatible with > OUTLOOK in Vista. Surprising that they haven't made it compatible yet. > > > -- > KenGilleo |
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07-12-2008
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| | Re: Can not send email "KenGilleo" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message news:e3ec528039786dbde4ce1f7e0878b15c@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: > > *Known Cox High Speed Internet Software Incompatibilities* > Vista takes a new approach to security, and Cox is currently testing > the operating system and its features. Currently, the following > Cox-related application is not compatible with Windows Vista: > > > -- > KenGilleo |
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