Email notifications

[pdclark 10]

The logs report exactly what he entered and nothing more.

I have not been able to get any SMTP settings to work - I get the same error.

[MAX92 91]

8 hours ago, Luke said:

Hi there, please attach the emby server log:

How to Report a Problem

Thanks.

    System.Net.Mail.SmtpException: System.Net.Mail.SmtpException: The SMTP server requires a secure connection or the client was not authenticated. The server response was: 5.7.0 Authentication Required. For more information, go to
       at System.Net.Mail.MailCommand.CheckResponse(SmtpStatusCode statusCode, String response)
       at System.Net.Mail.MailCommand.EndSend(IAsyncResult result)
       at System.Net.Mail.SendMailAsyncResult.SendMailFromCompleted(IAsyncResult result)
    --- End of stack trace from previous location ---
       at System.Net.Mail.SendMailAsyncResult.End(IAsyncResult result)
       at System.Net.Mail.SmtpClient.SendMailCallback(IAsyncResult result)
    --- End of stack trace from previous location ---
       at MediaBrowser.Plugins.SmtpNotifications.Notifier.SendNotification(InternalNotificationRequest request, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
       at Emby.Server.Implementations.Services.ServiceController.GetTaskResult(Task task)
       at Emby.Server.Implementations.Services.ServiceHandler.ProcessRequestAsync(HttpListenerHost httpHost, IServerApplicationHost appHost, IRequest httpReq, IResponse httpRes, IStreamHelper streamHelper, RestPath restPath, String responseContentType, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
       at Emby.Server.Implementations.HttpServer.HttpListenerHost.RequestHandler(IRequest httpReq, ReadOnlyMemory`1 urlString, ReadOnlyMemory`1 localPath, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
    Source: System.Net.Mail
    TargetSite: Void CheckResponse(System.Net.Mail.SmtpStatusCode, System.String)
    
 

Nothing else

[Luke 42077]

18 hours ago, MAX92 said:

    System.Net.Mail.SmtpException: System.Net.Mail.SmtpException: The SMTP server requires a secure connection or the client was not authenticated. The server response was: 5.7.0 Authentication Required. For more information, go to
       at System.Net.Mail.MailCommand.CheckResponse(SmtpStatusCode statusCode, String response)
       at System.Net.Mail.MailCommand.EndSend(IAsyncResult result)
       at System.Net.Mail.SendMailAsyncResult.SendMailFromCompleted(IAsyncResult result)
    --- End of stack trace from previous location ---
       at System.Net.Mail.SendMailAsyncResult.End(IAsyncResult result)
       at System.Net.Mail.SmtpClient.SendMailCallback(IAsyncResult result)
    --- End of stack trace from previous location ---
       at MediaBrowser.Plugins.SmtpNotifications.Notifier.SendNotification(InternalNotificationRequest request, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
       at Emby.Server.Implementations.Services.ServiceController.GetTaskResult(Task task)
       at Emby.Server.Implementations.Services.ServiceHandler.ProcessRequestAsync(HttpListenerHost httpHost, IServerApplicationHost appHost, IRequest httpReq, IResponse httpRes, IStreamHelper streamHelper, RestPath restPath, String responseContentType, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
       at Emby.Server.Implementations.HttpServer.HttpListenerHost.RequestHandler(IRequest httpReq, ReadOnlyMemory`1 urlString, ReadOnlyMemory`1 localPath, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
    Source: System.Net.Mail
    TargetSite: Void CheckResponse(System.Net.Mail.SmtpStatusCode, System.String)
    
 

Nothing else

Hi there, please attach the complete emby server log file. Thanks.

[MAX92 91]

3 hours ago, Luke said:

Hi there, please attach the complete emby server log file. Thanks.

 

embyserver.txt

[Luke 42077]

15 hours ago, MAX92 said:

 

embyserver.txt 2.18 MB · 0 downloads

Is this still with trying to use gmail?

[MAX92 91]

yes i try with gmail.
I tried with outlook but it is impossible now with the system of authetification. 

[CBers 7450]

48 minutes ago, MAX92 said:

yes i try with gmail.
I tried with outlook but it is impossible now with the system of authetification. 

Are you using an app password with your Gmail account, rather than your actual password?
 

Edited March 17, 2025 by CBers

[MAX92 91]

yes I am using an app password 

[CBers 7450]

50 minutes ago, MAX92 said:

yes I am using an app password 

This is my setup for Gmail, using the Gmail app password instead of my real password:

[MAX92 91]

The same : 

 

[MAX92 91]

I changed the password again. It works now. Incomprehensible, but it works.
Thanks a lot

[pdclark 10]

5 minutes ago, MAX92 said:

I changed the password again. It works now. Incomprehensible, but it works.
Thanks a lot

Amazingly I just did the same and it works. Weird, been trying unsuccessfully for weeks.

[MAX92 91]

38 minutes ago, pdclark said:

Amazingly I just did the same and it works. Weird, been trying unsuccessfully for weeks.

Thanks, I thought I was the only one. So I'm not crazy.