Another user who can't connect to Google Talk

[Tres Finocchiaro]

No luck here either with 2.10.7.  Tried some different techniques to no
avail.

-Tres


On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 7:13 AM, Anthony Papillion
<anthony at cajuntechie.org>wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
>
> A few days ago, I noticed a user posted a message about not being able to
> connect with Google Talk. It doesn't look like the problem was ever
> resolved and I'm having the same problem.
>
> I'm using XUbuntu 11.10 and Pidgin 2.10.6. I haven't changed anything on
> my machine in a while. Pidgin was working fine with Google Chat and, all of
> a sudden, I can't establish a connection.
>
> This is the Google Chat related connection details from the debug log:
>
> (06:05:09) *proxy:* Connecting to gmail.com:5222.
> (06:05:09) *proxy:* Error connecting to gmail.com:5222 (Connection timed
> out).
> (06:05:09) *proxy:* Connection attempt failed: Connection timed out
> (06:05:09) *jabber:* Couldn't connect directly to gmail.com. Trying to
> find alternative connection methods, like BOSH.
> (06:05:09) *dnssrv:* querying TXT record for gmail.com: _
> xmppconnect.gmail.com
> (06:05:09) *dnssrv:* res_query returned an error
> (06:05:09) *jabber:* Unable to find alternative XMPP connection methods
> after failing to connect directly.
> (06:05:09) *connection:* Connection error on 0x216ca560 (reason: 0
> description: Unable to connect)
> (06:05:09) *account:* Disconnecting account XXXXX at gmail.com/ (0x20f8d150)
> (06:05:09) *connection:* Disconnecting connection 0x216ca560
> (06:05:09) *jabber:* jabber_actions: have pep: YES
> (06:05:09) *connection:* Destroying connection 0x216ca560
>
> Looks like Google Talk just isn't answering connections from this client
> (or maybe not completing a handshake?)
>
> FWIW, I am able to establish a connection with Google in both my web
> browser and by telneting to (IIRC) talk.google.com 5222
>
> Can anyone help me resolve this?
>
> Thanks!
> Anthony
>
>
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