Hello
I have this authentification error on pro version 1.2.5.5
I'm sure all data entered are corrects : SSL stric 465 - server name ok - user name & pw ok
I try to send email, but not delivered, stay as draft. Message : recipient address rejected: greylisted see //postgrey.schweikert.ch/help....
i'm sure that the email is 100% correct
Please help
Do you have alternative email service? Most people have. Your ISP possibly gives you an email address in the form 'fred9986@yourisp.de', but if you use gmail you have another.
Do you get the same failure both ways?
Also, can you send an email successfully to a different addressee?
Also 'grey listing' is a process that should not be seen by the user normally. This is my understanding:
An email with a particular To and From address and apparently from a particular IP address is routinely rejected first time it arrives on its journey between two servers. It is also routinely rejected if it arrives again within a certain very short time. This interaction should not be between you, the user, and your mail server, it is between servers passing on the message. The mail server is supposed to try again after a delay. Its intention is to stop automated spam.
Grey listing is not blacklisting. It results in a temporary nonavailability of seconds or milliseconds. If someone has hijacked a server to send automated spam, the block and delay process throttles back the rate at which it can send the spam.
It almost looks as though your ISP is applying this process to your outgoing mails, when it should only happen between servers. I doubt if AM or any other client is set up to automatically resend, so what should be a temporary error becomes permanent.
If it gives an error number, this would be useful to quote to your ISP.
You are not failing to connect to your isp's server, as it is saying 'recipient address rejected', and that surely must come from your ISP server.
Talk to your ISP.