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Old 03-11-2009   #1 (permalink)
Lgranger


 
 

Error message when trying to send/receive e-mail

I cannot pull e-mail and keep getting this message:


The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'pop3.donet.com', Server:
'pop3.donet.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error:
10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E


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Old 03-11-2009   #2 (permalink)
mac


 
 

Re: Error message when trying to send/receive e-mail


"Lgranger" <Lgranger@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:B80A0C6E-E546-4792-B96C-6DB20AD8BCC9@xxxxxx
Quote:

>I cannot pull e-mail and keep getting this message:
>
>
> The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'pop3.donet.com',
> Server:
> 'pop3.donet.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket
> Error:
> 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
>

Has this account ever worked?

You have the wrong port number and SSL settings, ensure that the account is
setup correctly by following the setup instructions for Outlook Express 5
here:

https://my.donet.com/faq/sslemail.shtml


--
Regards Steve.
MS-MVP. MAIL. [DTS] UK.
http://www.getsafeonline.org/


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