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Date:      Sun, 20 Aug 2000 21:31:44 -0700
From:      "Crist J . Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        david@SkytrackerCanada.com
Cc:        bsd <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: fetchmail problem with a POP3 account
Message-ID:  <20000820213144.A28027@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>
In-Reply-To: <39A07EEF.3C9DD700@www3.pacific-pages.com>; from david@www3.pacific-pages.com on Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 08:59:27PM -0400
References:  <39A07EEF.3C9DD700@www3.pacific-pages.com>

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On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 08:59:27PM -0400, David Banning wrote:
> my popclient and fetchmail programs work fine, but not with this one
> mail server.
> 
> problem is I CAN collect mail off their server, if use netscape mail
> to collect. Here is what I use for collectiing my mail
> (which works fine for 4 other POP3 accounts I have)
> 
> fetchmail -v -v -p POP3 getmail.banning.com -u david
> 
> Enter password for david@getmail.banning.com: 
> fetchmail: 5.4.3 querying getmail.banning.com (protocol POP3) at Sun, 20
> Aug 2000 20:49:43 -0400 (EDT)

[snip]

> fetchmail: SMTP connect to localhost failed

It looks like you don't have a MTA listening on your local
machine. But you say other mailservers work OK?
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.com


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