# Mail Module: "Connection unexpectedly closed: timed out"

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/mail-module-connection-unexpectedly-closed-timed-out/29279>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [December 17, 2018, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/mail-module-connection-unexpectedly-closed-timed-out/29279 "2018-12-17T22:33:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bharath\_Kumar2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@Bharath\_Kumar2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bharath_Kumar2)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2018, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/mail-module-connection-unexpectedly-closed-timed-out/29279/1 "2018-12-17T22:33:36Z")

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Hello Ansible Team/Users,

I have a Playbook which is expected to send an email, as below. When run, it errors out with “Unable to Connect [mailer.domain.com:25](http://mailer.domain.com:25): Connection unexpectedly closed: timed out”.

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