# Net::ReadTimeout when sending email after install

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/net-readtimeout-when-sending-email-after-install/56856>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [03.Февраль.2017 10:23:21 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/net-readtimeout-when-sending-email-after-install/56856 "2017-02-03T10:23:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![zogstrip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zogstrip/32/512781_2.png) [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)\
**Post date:** [03.Февраль.2017 11:43:25 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/net-readtimeout-when-sending-email-after-install/56856/2 "2017-02-03T11:43:25Z")

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Can you manually (via `telnet` or similar) send an email from the server using the **same** credentials?

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