Title: Postie problem
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# Postie problem

 *  Resolved [manepop](https://wordpress.org/support/users/manepop/)
 * (@manepop)
 * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/postie-problem/)
 * hi there. I have a wp site, and try to install and configure postie, to post 
   from an email to the site.
    I installed the plugin, i configured it… (not sure
   if i did it well) but, the certain is this : when i tried to test what i did,
   this error appeared :
 * > Connect to Mail Host
   >  Unable to connect. The server said: POP3 connect: Error[
   > 0] [php_network_getaddresses: getaddrinfo failed: Name or service not known]
 * thank you !

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 *  Moderator [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * (@t-p)
 * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/postie-problem/#post-6405980)
 * For questions regarding this plugin, I recommend asking in its dedicated support
   sub-forum. There you will be more likely to find a good answer from its developers/
   users at:
    [https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/postie](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/postie)
 *  Thread Starter [manepop](https://wordpress.org/support/users/manepop/)
 * (@manepop)
 * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/postie-problem/#post-6405992)
 * thank you !
 *  Moderator [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * (@t-p)
 * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/postie-problem/#post-6406001)
 * you are welcome 🙂
 * please continue here:
    [https://wordpress.org/support/topic/postie-problem-1?replies=1](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/postie-problem-1?replies=1)

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 * Last reply from: [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/postie-problem/#post-6406001)
 * Status: resolved

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