Fwd: AIM works when not on VPN

[Edward Arthur]

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From: Edward Arthur <ed.arthur at gmail.com>
Date: Mon, May 11, 2009 at 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: AIM works when not on VPN
To: Michael Secord <gizmokid2005 at gmail.com>


Hi Michael,

Yes, AIM works fine when I'm in the office, just not when I'm home connected
to the VPN.
Although it *used* to work fine.  I didn't see anything in the 2.5.5 release
notes related to AIM.

/Ed


On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Michael Secord <gizmokid2005 at gmail.com>wrote:

>  I'm not a dev, but one thing to ask, does AIM work while at work?  They
> might have the ports/protocol blocked.  Try changing the port to 80, it
> might help if that's the case.  You might want to try upgrading to, idk if
> 2.5.5 might help fix it.
>
> -Michael
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: AIM works when not on VPN
> From: Edward Arthur <ed.arthur at gmail.com> <ed.arthur at gmail.com>
> To: support at pidgin.im
> Date: 5/11/2009 8:05 PM
>
> Greetings,
>
> I use the following: Sametime, AIM, MSN, Google chat, IRC and Yahoo to
> varying degrees.
> When I bring my laptop home and connect to my office via the VPN, I can
> connect to everything
> except AIM.
>
> (19:49:20) proxy: Connecting to login.messaging.aol.com:5190.
> (19:49:20) proxy: Error connecting to login.messaging.aol.com:5190(Connection timed out.).
> (19:49:20) proxy: Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out.
> (19:49:20) oscar: unable to connect to FLAP server of type 0x0017
> (19:49:20) account: Disconnecting account 00CADC08
> (19:49:20) connection: Disconnecting connection 03E66F70
> (19:49:20) oscar: Destroying oscar connection of type 0x0017.  Disconnect
> reason is 0
> (19:49:20) oscar: Disconnected.  Code is 0x0000 and msg is
> (19:49:20) oscar: Signed off.
>
>
> I am using version 2.5.4.
>
> Thanks,
> /Ed
>
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