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		subscribed 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: DigitalOcean blocks SMTP ports 465 and 587 since l... Previously you had to contact support to have it enabled, it worked well. I just checked and my DO droplet can still receive emails on ports 25 and 465, and I can also talk from the droplet on both, and also 587. So not sure what does this announcement means.

leni536 9 months ago [–]

I can no longer make outgoing connections on 465 and 586, which is annoying as that's how I used a relay SMTP server. Which is funny because they suggest to use an SMTP relay, and I already did.

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