Problem with SMTP mail program

Hi,

I took following very simple mail program from one of Ruby site, it is
working fine on my system, but not on other system. The only difference
which i Observed is that on other machine Microsoft Outlook is not
installed.

Please tell me the reason?

  msgstr = <<END_OF_MESSAGE

···

From: Dhiraj Girdhar <dhiraj@samplemail.com>
    To: Dhiraj Girdhar <dhiraj@samplemail.com>
    Subject: test message
    Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2007 16:26:43 +0900
    Message-Id: <1dhiraj@samplemail.com>

    This is a test message.
END_OF_MESSAGE

    require 'net/smtp'
    Net::SMTP.start('samplemailexchangeserver.arcot.com', 25) do |smtp|
      smtp.send_message msgstr,
                        'dhiraj@samplemail.com',
                        'dhiraj@samplemail.com'
    end

Regards:
Dhiraj

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How about some error description?

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TheR

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Damjan Rems wrote:

How about some error description?

by
TheR

I am getting following error message..

d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:206:in `initialize': getaddrinfo:
no address associated with hostname. (S
ocketError)
        from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:206:in `new'
        from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:206:in `old_open'
        from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:56:in `timeout'
        from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:76:in `timeout'
        from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:206:in `old_open'
        from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:393:in `do_start'
        from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:378:in `start'
        from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:316:in `start'

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Sounds like a DNS error.

Do you get DNS to that address? I don't.

Aur

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On 7/9/07, Dhiraj Girdhar <dgirdhar@arcot.com> wrote:

Damjan Rems wrote:
>
> How about some error description?
>
> by
> TheR

I am getting following error message..

d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:206:in `initialize': getaddrinfo:
no address associated with hostname. (S
ocketError)
       from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:206:in `new'
       from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:206:in `old_open'
       from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:56:in `timeout'
       from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:76:in `timeout'
       from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/protocol.rb:206:in `old_open'
       from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:393:in `do_start'
       from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:378:in `start'
       from d:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/net/smtp.rb:316:in `start'

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