telnet smtp.mydomain 587 Trying IP.. Connected to smtp.mydomain.com. Escape character is '^]'. 220 smtp.mydomain.com ESMTP i rebuilt countless time and i am able to successfully send email with the online test site [image] SMTP Test Tool Test your connection to Sendgrid, Amazon SES, or any other SMTP server. the issue is that discourse doesnt send any email at all, for registering or resetting password

[image] theres no logs in skipped, bounced, received and rejected

[image] Troubleshoot email on a new Discourse install Self-Hosting You just installed Discourse via the install guide, but email doesn’t seem to work. Unfortunately this means you can’t log in as an admin to finalize the install. cry Let’s troubleshootize! Try the doctor woman_health_worker If you run ./discourse-doctor it will check several ways that your mail configuration might be broken, and offer advice. Try that first. Did you enter email settings correctly? The simplest way is to run ./discourse-setup again. Did you enter everything correctly? B…

i already read that and it still doesnt work. i use mail tester and that works fine, no port are blocked Started POST "/session/forgot_password" for 162.158.134.56 at 2020-07-22 15:59:02 +0000 Processing by SessionController#forgot_password as */* Parameters: {"login"=>"mail@gmail.com"} Completed 200 OK in 20ms (Views: 0.2ms | ActiveRecord: 0.0ms | Allocations: 5382) im hosting my own mailserver and sending emails works fine from roundcube. only issue is that discourse cant send any email at all and theres no logs that show errors or issues my maildomain is not ip. its based on name

did you un-comment this line found at the bottom of the app.yml file - exec: rails r "SiteSetting.notification_email='web@example.com'"

yes, its also in app.yml, uncommented

Were you able to solve this issue? I am having the same problem and I am getting “Job exception: Connection reset by peer” error everytime Discourse tries to send an email.

Unable to send email

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IAmGav (Gavin Perch) July 22, 2020, 4:25pm 5

did you try and put DISCOURSE_SMTP_ENABLE_START_TLS as false ?

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