Subj : Re: Password Reset email.. To : g00r00 From : Jay Harris Date : Sat May 14 2022 10:59 am On 14 May 2022, Jay Harris said the following... JH> It seems like AOL email still allows SMTP and may actually work if we JH> were able to set the "From" email address to the account name: Confirmed. I setup Thunderbird and forced it to use basic authentication and I was able to send messages about via SMTP: mailnews.smtp: Sending message mailnews.smtp: Connecting to smtp://smtp.aol.com:465 mailnews.smtp: Connected mailnews.smtp: S: 220 smtp.mail.yahoo.com ESMTP ready mailnews.smtp: C: EHLO [10.0.1.124] mailnews.smtp: S: 250-hermes--canary-production-bf1-579c78cbb7-s7xvc Hello 250-PIPELINING 250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES 250-8BITMIME 250-SIZE 41697280 250 AUTH PLAIN LOGIN XOAUTH2 OAUTHBEARER mailnews.smtp: Possible auth methods: PLAIN,LOGIN mailnews.smtp: Maximum allowed message size: 41697280 mailnews.smtp: Current auth method: PLAIN mailnews.smtp: Authentication via AUTH PLAIN mailnews.smtp: C: Logging suppressed (it probably contained auth information) mailnews.smtp: S: 235 2.7.0 Authentication successful mailnews.smtp: Authentication successful. mailnews.smtp: C: MAIL FROM: BODY=8BITMIME SIZE=419 mailnews.smtp: S: 250 2.1.0 Sender OK mailnews.smtp: MAIL FROM successful, proceeding with 1 recipients [...] Thunderbird by default wanted to use OAuth2 to log in which brings up a separate webpage where you would log in with your username, password and presumably 2FA/MFA if you had that enabled. So it would appear if we could set the From email address then AOL & Yahoo (and sendgrid) would work, but longer term it appears that OAuth2 would need to be implemented which would also allow GMail to be used again: https://developers.google.com/gmail/imap/xoauth2-protocol Jay .... I knew I was an unwanted baby. One of my bath toys were a toaster. --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 2022/04/26 (Raspberry Pi/32) * Origin: Northern Realms (1:229/664) .