# Alerting when there is an excessive number of bounced emails

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/alerting-when-there-is-an-excessive-number-of-bounced-emails/209941>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [November 23, 2021, 2:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alerting-when-there-is-an-excessive-number-of-bounced-emails/209941 "2021-11-23T02:19:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![pacharanero](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pacharanero/32/500583_2.png) [@pacharanero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pacharanero)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2022, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alerting-when-there-is-an-excessive-number-of-bounced-emails/209941/4 "2022-12-13T11:50:52Z")

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+1 for this feature. For exact same reasons @pfaffman mentions. If managing many Discourse instances for customers, especially where the customer has their own SMTP service and may have forgotten to pay for it, it would be good if the instance didn’t stop emailing completely and ‘fail silently’.

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