RE: java.net.SocketExceptio

Do you have a firewall running?  See if you can telnet
to the smtp port you are trying to connect to.

-Clark

> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to send an e- mail using jython...
> 
> I have tried the following code
> 
> import smtplib
> srv=smtplib.SMTP(localhost)
> 
> and it gives this error,
> 
> java.net.SocketException: java.net.SocketException: Software caused 
> connection a
> bort: connect
> 
> I have also tried connecting to the server by using 
> smtpd.SMTPServer, It 
> says smtpd.SMTPServer listening to..., but fails to get 
> connected and gives 
> a socket error
> 
> Could someone tell me the source of this exception


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