I can´t get Gmail access on my droplet

Posted August 18, 2014

Dear,

There is some block to access gmail smtp server?

I´m trying to make may postfix relay smtp.gmail.com on port 587 and do not work.

For test propose, I try a telnet smpt.gmail.com 587 and I can´t get acess.

Tanks

andre288340

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Andrew SB • August 20, 2014

In certain circumstances, our anti-abuse measures will block SMPT ports by default. It sounds like your account might have triggered that. If you open a support ticket, the team can confirm for you whether or not this is the case. They can also lift that for you after verifying some information.