[Users] Unrecognized static network settings

Andrej Kacian andrej at kacian.sk
Wed Feb 10 14:55:31 CET 2016


On Wed, 10 Feb 2016 13:22:37 +0100
Michael Schwendt <bugs.michael at gmx.net> wrote:

> > $ telnet imap.gmail.com 993
> > Trying 64.233.184.108...
> > [hangs indefinetely]  
> 
> Next a traceroute that host, please.

Traceroute is often unhelpful in today's networks, full of NAT and
paranoid firewalls, since ICMP message types necessary for traceroute
might be blocked somewhere along the way.

> So far it looks like a networking/routing problem of some kind
> related to your machine and/or Internet access.

I agree here - this seems to be a problem (or policy) with that
particular network you are connecting from, and is not specific to
Claws Mail. I suggest talking to administrator of that network.

Good luck!

Regards,
-- 
Andrej



More information about the Users mailing list