Can't send/receive any any emails

[michael.stolle]

Hello everyone,

Since i switched to CF, i can’t send/receive any emails anymore

Every time i receive this error

“Checking account name or password failed.”

What have i done wrong or did i forgot something?
Nameservers and DNS are not my thing, so be gentle on me please

Tell me what you need and i will try to provide it

Thanks a lot

[sdayman]

This usually happens if a mail server is set to

Email Troubleshooting

This tutorial covers the steps you should take if, when you change your domain to point to Cloudflare, you no longer receive emails to your domain. If you follow this tutorial and still need further help, please let us know what you have tried and share your domain name and, if possible, a redacted screenshot of your DNS records in Cloudflare. [Cloudflare Community Tutorial - Troubleshooting Email Delivery Issues] 1. Do you have the correct MX records set for your domain? You will…

[michael.stolle]

Hi,

Thx for the tutorial, but i think everything is like it should be
Which ports are used by CF for incoming and outgoing mail, because that’s also an error i get.

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Thx

[Judge]

@michael.stolle

Which ports are used by CF for incoming and outgoing mail,

None. CF does not proxy email traffic, and cannot hide the IP address of your email server.

[sdayman]

@michael.stolle

everything is like it should be

My reply and the tutorial both point out you should not use records for email. Because your * record is set to , your email is not working.

[michael.stolle]

Hi,

I must change al 3 then, otherwise i receive an error at my CF panel

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Thx

[michael.stolle]

OK, working now

Thx for the help!!!