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Phillip Nguyen
Jun 05, 2018Copper Contributor
Unable to send SMTP using mailx
I am trying to send SMTP email from the Linux mailx command; however, no matter how I try, the return from the server is always Authentication unsuccessful. I did: - Setup connector in Office 365 e...
- Jun 20, 2018
I found the resolution.
The issue is at the MX record's IP address was not allowed in the firewall.
Also I had to request for IP and domain white listing in the Spamhaus.
michaelsmithh
May 20, 2024Copper Contributor
If you cannot send SMTP using Mailx, consider alternative SMTP Service Providers like Digitalaka™, Sendinblue, Mailgun, or SMTPget. These services offer reliable email delivery and robust features to ensure your emails reach their destination. Check your mailx configuration and ensure proper authentication and server settings. Switching to a dedicated SMTP service can simplify and enhance your email-sending process.