Please start any new threads on our new
site at https://forums.sqlteam.com. We've got lots of great SQL Server
experts to answer whatever question you can come up with.
Author |
Topic |
tracy5436
Yak Posting Veteran
50 Posts |
Posted - 2011-08-09 : 11:33:47
|
I have setup database mail with the following settings :servername : smtp.gmail.comPort: 587This server requires a SSL Basic authentication using the gmail username and passwordWhen I do a test mail, I receive the following error message "no connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it"What is causing this ? |
|
tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess
38200 Posts |
|
tracy5436
Yak Posting Veteran
50 Posts |
Posted - 2011-08-09 : 16:47:23
|
What do I type at the telnet prompt? |
 |
|
tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess
38200 Posts |
|
tracy5436
Yak Posting Veteran
50 Posts |
Posted - 2011-08-10 : 18:42:49
|
I receive the error "could not open connection to the host on port 587". What could be causing this ? |
 |
|
tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess
38200 Posts |
|
tracy5436
Yak Posting Veteran
50 Posts |
Posted - 2011-08-11 : 14:19:39
|
I got the telnet to work on port 465 but when I change the database mail settings to that I am still receiving the error. |
 |
|
tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess
38200 Posts |
|
russell
Pyro-ma-ni-yak
5072 Posts |
Posted - 2011-08-11 : 15:01:45
|
Are you using your gmail account in the mail profile? |
 |
|
|
|
|