Unable to send email using TIBCO BW6 on Windows.
Article ID: KB0094192
Updated On:
| Products | Versions |
|---|---|
| TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks | - |
| Not Applicable | - |
Description
Description:
SendMail activity in BW 6.x fails when the application is running on Windows. However, a BW 5.x application with the same configuration works fine.
Symptoms:
When running the application with SendMail activity, the application fails with the following error:
Cause:
The reason for the error is that IPv6 is defaulted on Windows starting from JDK 7.
SendMail activity in BW 6.x fails when the application is running on Windows. However, a BW 5.x application with the same configuration works fine.
Symptoms:
When running the application with SendMail activity, the application fails with the following error:
javax.mail.MessagingException: Could not connect to SMTP host: <host_name>, port: <port>
Test connection for SMTP resource shows the below error:
Configuration error in field [Host] and/or [port], the value must be a valid hostname and/or port
Cause:
The reason for the error is that IPv6 is defaulted on Windows starting from JDK 7.
Issue/Introduction
Unable to send email using TIBCO BW6 on Windows.
Resolution
Add the following property in the JVM arguments. Run Configuration dialog in Studio or appNode.tra file.
"-Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true"
Additional Information
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7477712/sending-email-using-jsp/7478027#7478027
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