What are the common email error codes and their meanings?
- Error 421 – Service not available, closing transmission channel
- Meaning: Temporary server issue.
- Resolution: Try resending later. If persistent, contact support@ipserverone.com to ensure the server is working.
- Error 450 – Requested mail action not taken: mailbox unavailable
- Meaning: The recipient’s mailbox is either full or temporarily unavailable.
- Resolution: Contact the recipient or wait for their mailbox to become available.
- Error 451 – Requested action aborted: local error in processing
- Meaning: A temporary server issue at the recipient’s end.
- Resolution: Wait and try sending again later.
- Error 550 – Requested action not taken: mailbox unavailable
- Meaning: The recipient’s mailbox doesn’t exist, or the server is rejecting the email.
- Resolution: Double-check the recipient’s email address or confirm if the domain is valid.
- Error 552 – Requested mail action aborted: exceeded storage allocation
- Meaning: The recipient’s mailbox has exceeded its storage limit.
- Resolution: Contact the recipient to clear their mailbox.
- Error 554 – Transaction failed
- Meaning: The email is blocked, often due to spam or blacklisting issues.
- Resolution: Verify SPF, DKIM, and DMARC settings. Check if your domain is blacklisted and request removal.