Error: connect ECONNREFUSED 127.0.0.1:465 nodemailer

Question

I was using my gmail account to send an smtp alert messages to my users email . Example, registration or account blocked etc. I am using a nodemailer and was email were sent

Answer 1

I was using secure: false and I faced the same issue on production and below was the solution that worked for me:

const transporter = nodemailer.createTransport({
  host: ,
  port: 25,
  secure: false,
  logger: true,
  debug: true,
  ignoreTLS: true // add this 
});

Hope this will help someone.