https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/email-notification/m-p/3413080#M7046 It's a reference. The error indicates HPSIM cannot talk to the E-Mail Server.<BR /><BR />Try Telnetting to the E-Mail Server on Port 25. You should be able to initiate a conversation. If not, there's your problem. Tue, 02 Nov 2004 15:08:18 GMT Rob Buxton 2004-11-02T15:08:18Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/email-notification/m-p/3413079#M7045 Hi,<BR /><BR />I'm setting up email notification and I get the following results when I test with the reboot of a server:<BR /><BR />"Sending failed; javax.mail.MessagingException: Could not connect to SMTP host: edm-hre-smtpp1, port: 25; Connection timed out: connect"<BR /><BR />When setting up the SMTP host name and email address, does the email address have to be genuine/real? Or can it simply referenced like, for example, HP.SIM@ouroffice.com ? Tue, 02 Nov 2004 12:18:18 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/email-notification/m-p/3413079#M7045 Dean_62 2004-11-02T12:18:18Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/email-notification/m-p/3413080#M7046 It's a reference. The error indicates HPSIM cannot talk to the E-Mail Server.<BR /><BR />Try Telnetting to the E-Mail Server on Port 25. You should be able to initiate a conversation. If not, there's your problem. Tue, 02 Nov 2004 15:08:18 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/email-notification/m-p/3413080#M7046 Rob Buxton 2004-11-02T15:08:18Z