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[EP-tech] Can't send account activation mail

while installing the Eprints 3.2.8  on centos 6
platform i encoutered a problem. There is a module for new user
registration which is followed by approval through link in the mail. But
the system is showing the error:

"The system is currently unable to send email. Please try again later. If
this problem persists, please contact the administrator with details."

here's is the apache error_log (192.168.x.x is our internal mails server)

Failed to create smtp connection to 192.168.x.x
Failed to send mail.
To: bls@ceeri.ernet.in <mr bls bls>
Subject: Registration

Failed to create smtp connection to 192.168.x.x
Failed to send mail.
To: bls@ceeri.ernet.in <mr bls lkm>
Subject: Registration


but its (system) establishing the smtp connection via telnet on port 25 to
192.168.x.x from the shell, and infact can send the mail.

Please suggest and help.




-- 
chander shekhar
Technical Assistant
Network Management Cell
CSIR-CEERI
Pilani, Rajasthan-333031