Article - CS49374

[Knowledge Hub] Windchill PLM - Troubleshooting Email Notifications

Modified: 27-Aug-2025   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDM Essentials 10.1 to 12.0.1.2
  • FlexPLM 11.1 M020 to 12.0
  • Windchill PDMLink 8.0 to 13.0

Description

  • How to resolve unable to send mail for Windchill PDMLink?
  • All mail from Windchill is failing
  • How to configure Windchill with Outlook 365 smtp server.
  • Error with internal mail system, Windchill cannot connect to localhost/port
  • Promotion request email or approval to join project emails failing
  • Schedule Queue error: Could not connect to SMTP host <server>, port: 25
  • Method Server or Background Method Server errors:
javax.mail.MessagingException: Exception reading response;
  nested exception is:
      java.net.SocketException: Connection reset

INFO  [EMailQueue.SchedulingThread] wt.system.out Administrator - EMailMessage message submission failed
INFO  [EMailQueue.SchedulingThread] wt.system.out Administrator - EMailMessage Exception reading response

DEBUG SMTP: trying to connect to host "<Mail Server>", port ###, isSSL false
DEBUG SMTP: exception reading response: java.net.SocketException: Connection reset

ERROR : wt.jmx.core.mbeans.Emailer - Attempt to send mail to [JMX-Administrators] failed
wt.jmx.core.mbeans.Emailer.mailer: javax.mail.SendFailedException: Invalid Addresses;
INFO  [EMailQueue.SchedulingThread] wt.system.out Administrator - EMailMessage message submission failed
INFO  [EMailQueue.SchedulingThread] wt.system.out Administrator - EMailMessage Couldn't connect to host, port: intsmtp.mycompany.com, 25; timeout -1
INFO  [EMailQueue.SchedulingThread] wt.system.out Administrator - EMailMessage subject: Complete the Task
INFO  [EMailQueue.SchedulingThread] wt.system.out Administrator - EMailMessage not submitted to: [email protected]
  • Cannot send Email with authentication set up for SMTP server in Windchill
  • Troubleshoot SMTP Configuration
  • Mail Logging in Windchill PLM
  • Enable Email Loggers
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