Title: Connection Timed Out
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Connection Timed Out

 *  [ashleyidesign](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ashleyidesign/)
 * (@ashleyidesign)
 * [12 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/connection-timed-out-1/)
 * Having an issue setting this up for a client using Google apps.
 * SMTP -> ERROR: Failed to connect to server: Connection timed out (110)
 *     ```
       object(PHPMailer)#2734 (65) {
         ["Priority"]=>
         int(3)
         ["CharSet"]=>
         string(5) "UTF-8"
         ["ContentType"]=>
         string(10) "text/plain"
         ["Encoding"]=>
         string(4) "8bit"
         ["ErrorInfo"]=>
         string(43) "SMTP Error: Could not connect to SMTP host."
         ["From"]=>
         string(26) "kristen_johnson@base36.com"
         ["FromName"]=>
         string(15) "Kristen Johnson"
         ["Sender"]=>
         string(26) "kristen_johnson@base36.com"
         ["ReturnPath"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["Subject"]=>
         string(4) "Test"
         ["Body"]=>
         string(4) "Test"
         ["AltBody"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["MIMEBody":protected]=>
         string(5) "Test
       "
         ["MIMEHeader":protected]=>
         string(478) "Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 04:04:14 +0000
       Return-Path: kristen_johnson@base36.com
       To: ashley@ashleyidesign.com
       From: Kristen Johnson <kristen_johnson@base36.com>
       Reply-To: Kristen Johnson <kristen_johnson@base36.com>
       Subject: Test
       Message-ID: <df4b3a43435528807729c4cfe56db6db@www.base36.com>
       X-Priority: 3
       X-Mailer: PHPMailer 5.2.4 (http://code.google.com/a/apache-extras.org/p/phpmailer/)
       MIME-Version: 1.0
       Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
       Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
   
       "
         ["mailHeader":protected]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["WordWrap"]=>
         int(0)
         ["Mailer"]=>
         string(4) "smtp"
         ["Sendmail"]=>
         string(18) "/usr/sbin/sendmail"
         ["UseSendmailOptions"]=>
         bool(true)
         ["PluginDir"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["ConfirmReadingTo"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["Hostname"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["MessageID"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["MessageDate"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["Host"]=>
         string(20) "ssl://smtp.gmail.com"
         ["Port"]=>
         string(3) "465"
         ["Helo"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["SMTPSecure"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["SMTPAuth"]=>
         bool(true)
         ["Username"]=>
         string(26) "kristen_johnson@base36.com"
         ["Password"]=>
         string(13) "---"
         ["AuthType"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["Realm"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["Workstation"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["Timeout"]=>
         int(10)
         ["SMTPDebug"]=>
         int(2)
         ["Debugoutput"]=>
         string(4) "echo"
         ["SMTPKeepAlive"]=>
         bool(false)
         ["SingleTo"]=>
         bool(false)
         ["SingleToArray"]=>
         array(0) {
         }
         ["LE"]=>
         string(1) "
       "
         ["DKIM_selector"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["DKIM_identity"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["DKIM_passphrase"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["DKIM_domain"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["DKIM_private"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["action_function"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["Version"]=>
         string(5) "5.2.4"
         ["XMailer"]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["smtp":protected]=>
         object(SMTP)#2731 (11) {
           ["SMTP_PORT"]=>
           int(25)
           ["CRLF"]=>
           string(2) "
       "
           ["do_debug"]=>
           int(2)
           ["Debugoutput"]=>
           string(4) "echo"
           ["do_verp"]=>
           bool(false)
           ["Timeout"]=>
           int(10)
           ["Timelimit"]=>
           int(30)
           ["Version"]=>
           string(5) "5.2.4"
           ["smtp_conn":"SMTP":private]=>
           bool(false)
           ["error":"SMTP":private]=>
           array(1) {
             ["error"]=>
             string(38) "Called Reset() without being connected"
           }
           ["helo_rply":"SMTP":private]=>
           NULL
         }
         ["to":protected]=>
         array(1) {
           [0]=>
           array(2) {
             [0]=>
             string(24) "ashley@ashleyidesign.com"
             [1]=>
             string(0) ""
           }
         }
         ["cc":protected]=>
         array(0) {
         }
         ["bcc":protected]=>
         array(0) {
         }
         ["ReplyTo":protected]=>
         array(1) {
           ["kristen_johnson@base36.com"]=>
           array(2) {
             [0]=>
             string(26) "kristen_johnson@base36.com"
             [1]=>
             string(15) "Kristen Johnson"
           }
         }
         ["all_recipients":protected]=>
         array(1) {
           ["ashley@ashleyidesign.com"]=>
           bool(true)
         }
         ["attachment":protected]=>
         array(0) {
         }
         ["CustomHeader":protected]=>
         array(0) {
         }
         ["message_type":protected]=>
         string(5) "plain"
         ["boundary":protected]=>
         array(3) {
           [1]=>
           string(35) "b1_df4b3a43435528807729c4cfe56db6db"
           [2]=>
           string(35) "b2_df4b3a43435528807729c4cfe56db6db"
           [3]=>
           string(35) "b3_df4b3a43435528807729c4cfe56db6db"
         }
         ["language":protected]=>
         array(18) {
           ["authenticate"]=>
           string(35) "SMTP Error: Could not authenticate."
           ["connect_host"]=>
           string(43) "SMTP Error: Could not connect to SMTP host."
           ["data_not_accepted"]=>
           string(30) "SMTP Error: Data not accepted."
           ["empty_message"]=>
           string(18) "Message body empty"
           ["encoding"]=>
           string(18) "Unknown encoding: "
           ["execute"]=>
           string(19) "Could not execute: "
           ["file_access"]=>
           string(23) "Could not access file: "
           ["file_open"]=>
           string(33) "File Error: Could not open file: "
           ["from_failed"]=>
           string(35) "The following From address failed: "
           ["instantiate"]=>
           string(36) "Could not instantiate mail function."
           ["invalid_address"]=>
           string(15) "Invalid address"
           ["mailer_not_supported"]=>
           string(25) " mailer is not supported."
           ["provide_address"]=>
           string(54) "You must provide at least one recipient email address."
           ["recipients_failed"]=>
           string(45) "SMTP Error: The following recipients failed: "
           ["signing"]=>
           string(15) "Signing Error: "
           ["smtp_connect_failed"]=>
           string(22) "SMTP Connect() failed."
           ["smtp_error"]=>
           string(19) "SMTP server error: "
           ["variable_set"]=>
           string(30) "Cannot set or reset variable: "
         }
         ["error_count":protected]=>
         int(2)
         ["sign_cert_file":protected]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["sign_key_file":protected]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["sign_key_pass":protected]=>
         string(0) ""
         ["exceptions":protected]=>
         bool(true)
       }
       ```
   
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 * Last reply from: [ashleyidesign](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ashleyidesign/)
 * Last activity: [12 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/connection-timed-out-1/)
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