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FatSam
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8 hours ago

Sigh. Cannot connect via Gmail "blacklisted IP Address"

Tonight, emails to my Blueyonder address stopped coming through my Gmail app.

To connect I use VM's POP3 settings which they seem happy to keep messing about with. Now I am getting: "Authentication error. Server returned error "[AUTH] Temporarily blacklisted IP Address - try again later"

I've tried with/without VPN. I've tried through mobile hotspot. I've tried getting a new password via Manage email app password process. I've tried both my B/Y and Gmail email addresses.

Any ideas?

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    FatSam
    Dialled in
    8 hours ago

    I can log in to my Blueyonder email account. Eventually. When I figure out which password I should be using and find the location through the network of web-pages and links. I mean, you'd think the credentials would be the same...

     

    Within Gmail if I amend the POP 3 settings I get:

    "Server denied POP3 access for the given username and password"