The 421 SMTP error means the receiving server is temporarily unavailable or closing the connection. Learn what causes 421 errors and when to retry.
The receiving server is temporarily unavailable or is closing the current connection. Your mail server will automatically retry this delivery.
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421 Service temporarily unavailable 421 4.3.2 Service temporarily unavailable
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