{"id":5700,"date":"2022-01-24T07:56:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T13:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/?p=5700"},"modified":"2022-08-23T09:19:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T14:19:17","slug":"smtp-error-111","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/smtp-error-111\/","title":{"rendered":"SMTP Error 111"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 ez-toc-wrap-right counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #212121;color:#212121\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #212121;color:#212121\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/smtp-error-111\/#what_does_this_mean\" >What does this mean?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/smtp-error-111\/#how_to_fix_smtp_error_111\" >How to fix SMTP Error 111?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Description<\/strong>: Connection refused or inability to open an SMTP stream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what_does_this_mean\"><\/span>What does this mean?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This error is typically referencing a connection issue to the remove SMTP\/Mail server. Often in relation to firewalls or misspelled domains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_fix_smtp_error_111\"><\/span>How to fix SMTP Error 111?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As in most cases, you&#8217;ll want to ensure that the email address being sent to is spelled correctly (especially the domain name in this case). Upon confirming that is correct, attempt connecting to the remote SMTP server from a local machine (computer) other than your server to see if you are able to connect to that server. If you are unable to connect from your local machine it&#8217;s most likely an unresolvable issue at the remote (recipient) email server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/testing-remote-smtp-mail-server-connections\/\">Testing Remote SMTP \/ Mail Server Connections<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Description: Connection refused or inability to open an SMTP stream. What does this mean? This error is typically referencing a connection issue to the remove SMTP\/Mail server. Often in relation to firewalls or misspelled domains. How to fix SMTP Error 111? 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