Mass email test works but actual mass email gives connection rejected in error log

[tothewine]

it seems hostgator blocks if you send email too quickly in the same session (or maybe espo wasn't recycling the smtp connection). altering the processmassemail job introducing a delay worked for me.

[tothewine]

After I triple-checked I realized the cause...

[Maximus]

Hi there,
Please check your General Outbound SMTP configs in Administration -> Outbound Emails.

[tothewine]

Espo.ERROR: MassEmail#sendQueueItem: [500] Could not open socket: stream_socket_client(): unable to connect to ssl://gator3147.hostgator.com:465 (Connection refused) [] []