I would like to now more about a warning about our POP3 server. We have a message in our Discourse admin dashboard : Some advice based on your current site settings Connection to the POP3 server is timing out. Incoming email could not be retrieved. Please check your POP3 settings and service provi…

[image] Gaël Fontenelle: We can see logs of mails in the (…) [Received] that have been (…) received recently. POP3 is about receiving, so we can ignore all the sending bits. How are you receiving emails? The choices are: via mail-receiver Configure direct-delivery incoming email for self-h…

Hello Richard, Thomas thanks for your answers. • we haven’t configured a mail-receiver and manual polling is disabled • we are using POP3 and POP3 polling is enabled So I’ve only configured one (POP3), not both. • I’ve got nothing in production_errors.log for the past 5 days. • Nothing special o…

[image] Gaël Fontenelle: Could it be this bad mail linked to an account that cause the problem? No, I don’t think so. [image] Gaël Fontenelle: • I’ve got nothing in production_errors.log for the past 5 days. • Nothing special on production.log, no occurance found when searching for mail…

Connection to the POP3 server is timing out

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thoka (Thomas Kalka) November 25, 2024, 12:13pm 3

How many mails are waiting to be processed? I once had “delete messages from server” disabled. After some time I got connection problems.

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Connection to the POP3 server is timing out

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