No, i dont have a proxy server... everything else connects well... <div>On 28/03/06, Marcel J.E. Mol <<a href="mailto:marcel@mesa.nl">marcel@mesa.nl</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 01:39:58PM -0600, Steven Stern wrote: > Ali Helmy wrote: > >Hey mates, > > > >My gaim doesnt connect to the ms server at all, i got the account set-up: > >Screen name: <a href="mailto:lord_seth_@hotmail.com">lord_seth_@hotmail.com</a> <mailto: <a href="mailto:lord_seth_@hotmail.com">lord_seth_@hotmail.com</a>> > >Password: ********* > > > >It always gives me a warning in the end: Un-able to connect to server... > > > >PS: it also doesnt connect to ICQ or Yahoo! either... > > > >Suggestions? > > > >-- > >A. Helmy > > > > Firewall? > > iptables -L > > What do you get? Or do you have a proxy server in between that is down (I had the same thing a while ago, forgetting I needed to start simpserverto get encrypted gaim sessions) -Marcel -- ======-------- Marcel J.E. Mol MESA Consulting B.V. =======--------- ph. +31-(0)6-54724868 P.O. Box 112 =======--------- <a href="mailto:marcel@mesa.nl">marcel@mesa.nl</a> 2630 AC Nootdorp __==== <a href="http://www.mesa.nl">www.mesa.nl</a> ---____U_n_i_x______I_n_t_e_r_n_e_t____ The Netherlands ____ They couldn't think of a number, Linux user 1148 -- <a href="http://counter.li.org">counter.li.org</a> so they gave me a name! -- Rupert Hine -- <a href="http://www.ruperthine.com">www.ruperthine.com </a> -- fedora-list mailing list <a href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a> To unsubscribe: <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list </a> </blockquote></div> -- A. Helmy