OT News server error "Connection refused"

  • Thread starter Thread starter John Doe
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John said:
Anybody else unable to post through Eternal September?
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IDServe report:

Initiating server query ...
Looking up IP address for domain: news.eternal-september.org
The IP address for the domain is: 88.198.244.100
Connecting to the server on remote port: 119
The port is closed, so our connection attempt was refused.
Query complete.
 
IDServe report:

Initiating server query ...
Looking up IP address for domain: news.eternal-september.org
The IP address for the domain is: 88.198.244.100
Connecting to the server on remote port: 119
The port is closed, so our connection attempt was refused.
Query complete.
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People have been reporting problems with port 119 today but port 80
unsecure has been working at least for reading if not posting.

Port 563 secure using SSL/TLS has been working OK so far on Thunderbird
for me.
 
GlowingBlueMist said:
Mike Easter wrote:
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People have been reporting problems with port 119 today but port 80
unsecure has been working at least for reading if not posting.

Port 563 secure using SSL/TLS has been working OK so far on Thunderbird
for me.
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