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Excessive failed authentication, ESMTP server temporarily not available

I am having issues with my comcast outgoing email over SMTP from my home wifi network. When I atttempt a telnet test I am getting the "421 resomta-a2p-647652.sys.comcast.net resomta-a2p-647652.sys.comcast.net Excessive failed authentication, ESMTP server temporarily not available" error message. It

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Cannot send email... ESMTP server temporarily not available message

I am a former xfinity subscriber that kept my email address. I access my email through Thunderbird and recently I started to get this error message when I attempt to send messages -- An error occurred while sending mail: The mail server sent an incorrect greeting: resomta-ch2-15v.sys.comcast.net res

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Email Not Working - ESMTP server temporarily not available

I live in a retirement complex with a couple of hundred other residents. Many of the other residents use Xfinity for email. About 5-6 weeks ago, a number of us began having sporadic email problems when trying to sync our Xfinity email using a local mail client -e.g., Apple Mail, Outlook, Thunderbird

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ESMTP server not available

smtp;554 resimta-a1p-087402.sys.comcast.net resimta-a1p-087402.sys.comcast.net ESMTP server not available

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Cannot send e-mail. ESMTP server temporarily unavailble error

All of a sudden today I'm getting the following error message when trying to send an e-mail via Thunderbird: resomta-a1p-077245.sys.comcast.net resomta-a1p-077245.sys.comcast.net Excessive failed authentication, ESMTP server temporarily not available. I have seen this issue in the forums, but never

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ESMTP server temporarily not available -- Follow Up

On Dec 12, 2024 I posted regarding this error when I try to send e-mail out of Thunderbird using a Windows 11 computer. I thought I had the problem fixed, but it returned today (01/02/2025). I found that if the McAfee VPN is turned on, you MIGHT get this error. Turn off the McAfee VPN and it instant

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ESMTP server not available

A friend gets an error message a couple of times a week when he sends emails to me. The complete message is: : 554: resimta-c2p-559906.sys.comcast.netresimta-c2p-559906.sys.comcast.net ESMTP server not available Most of his emails go through OK, but occasionally the error occurs. Any idea what cause

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apple mac outgoing email: Excessive failed authentication, ESMTP server temporarily not available

after being required to change my xfinity password when logging into xfinity mail, i failed to get new emails on my MacBook. i changed the password in the apple mail application, and was able to get incoming emails. however, outgoing emails would not go and the outgoing server shows as being "offlin

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ESMTP server temporaily not available

This was asked about 3 years ago but there was no resolution to the problem. In the last couple of day, I have been getting the following error when I try to send email from Thunderbird: An error occurred while sending mail: Outgoing server (SMTP) error. The server responded: resomta-h2p-555030.sys.

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ESMTP server not available

For the past two weeks I have been unable to send email from any of my Comcast accounts using a third party app ( we use 2 different ones on our iPhones). All settings are correct. Both my wife and I are having this same problem. Please help. My log files display the following error when trying to s

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554 resomta-h2p-554993.sys.comcast.net resomta-h2p-554993.sys.comcast.net ESMTP server not available

Just stating getting this when using outlook, any ideas? 554 resomta-h2p-554993.sys.comcast.net resomta-h2p-554993.sys.comcast.net ESMTP server not available

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421 resomta-h1p-028516.sys.comcast.net Excessive failed authentication, ESMTP server temporarily not avai

I work at a retirement community where we have over 300 residents that live here and a lot of them use Comcast emails and we are noticing more often than before that the outgoing smtp server stops working for residents. Since we've gotten a lot of complaints recently I have been digging through fire

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Outgoing server error - Excessive failed authentication ESMTP server temp. not available

I am a former xfinity subscriber that kept my email address. I access my email through Thunderbird. I am able to send one, possibly two e-mails a day before I receive the following error message: Sending of the message failed. An error occurred while sending mail: Outgoing server (SMTP) error. The s

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resomta-c2p-555953.sys.comcast.net resomta-c2p-555953.sys.comcast.net ESMTP server not available (396356/136.144.35.123)

I've a history of difficulty using my VPN while accessing my email. Email is fine without the VPN. This particular event has occurred after nearly a year of being solved. In the past I've had to change my VPN server to restore 24h interruptions. This past technique no longer works - regardless of my

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Cannot send email... (0x800CCC0F) Connection to server interrupted - or - (0x800CCC67) ESMTP server temporarily not available message

I am a former xfinity subscriber that kept my comcast.net email address. I access my email through Microsoft Outlook 365 on Windows 10 via a POP3 connection. My wife who has an identical laptop configuration is experiencing these same problems on her machine. About 3 months ago out of the blue, we s

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Server returned error "[AUTH] Temporarily blacklisted IP Address

For years I've used gmail POP3 to retrieve email from my Comcast email account. Recently I'm seeing this error: Server returned error: "[AUTH] Temporarily blacklisted IP Address". Email will be retrieved for a while after removing POP3 and setting it up new, but it always fails again. I see mention

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554 resimta-h1p-037625.sys.comcast.net resimta-h1p-037625.sys.comcast.net ESMTP server not available mx2.mxge.comcast.net (2001:558:fd0

Hi folks, I keep getting this error message when I try to send email. Can you assist?

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Cannot Connect to Server - Temporarily Blocked IP Address

My wife and I just got new phones (1 iPhone & 1 Android) and in attempting to setup our comcast.net email on them we continued to run into errors. The most recent error I received was "Can't Connect to Server - Temporarily blacklisted IP Address Try again later." That got me thinking that it sounds

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This is the error message I get. Task Sending' reported error (0x800CCC67) : '  The server responded: 421 resomta-c2p-555481.sys.comcast.net resomta-c2p-555481.sys.comcast.net Excessive failed authentication, ESMTP server temporarily not availa

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Can't send email from outlook

Starting a couple days ago, Outlook stopped sending emails for my comcast.net account. I can still receive emails. I can also ping the port at smtp.comcast.net:465. It seems my attempt to connect to the port is being rejected by the server. Password is correct (am receiving emails).

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@wmb-1​ Task ' [Edited: "Personal Information"] - Sending' reported error (0x800CCC67) : ' The server responded: 421 resomta-c1p-022592.sys.comcast.net resomta-c1p-022592.sys.comcast.net Excessive failed authentication, ESMTP server temporarily not

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Cannot send email... (0x800CCC0F) Connection to server interrupted - or - (0x800CCC67) ESMTP server temporarily not available message

I am a former xfinity subscriber that kept my comcast.net email address. I access my email through Microsoft Outlook 365 on Windows 10 via a POP3 connection. My wife who has an identical laptop configuration is experiencing these same problems on her machine. About 3 months ago out of the blue, we s

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