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NextCloud Server receives authentication error since today. It worked until today. I guess it's a problem on the mail-service-provider but I would like to be sure. Here is the error-protocol:
Fehler mail OCA\Mail\Exception\ServiceException: Sync failed for 5:INBOX: Mail server denied authentication.
2023-02-28T10:29:18+0100
Fehler mail OCA\Mail\Exception\ServiceException: Sync failed for 3:INBOX: Mail server denied authentication.
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/lib/Service/Sync/SyncService.php - line 126:
OCA\Mail\Service\Sync\ImapToDbSynchronizer->sync()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/lib/Controller/MailboxesController.php - line 153:
OCA\Mail\Service\Sync\SyncService->syncMailbox()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/lib/private/AppFramework/Http/Dispatcher.php - line 225:
OCA\Mail\Controller\MailboxesController->sync()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/lib/private/AppFramework/Http/Dispatcher.php - line 133:
OC\AppFramework\Http\Dispatcher->executeController()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/lib/private/AppFramework/App.php - line 172:
OC\AppFramework\Http\Dispatcher->dispatch()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/lib/private/Route/Router.php - line 298:
OC\AppFramework\App::main()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/lib/base.php - line 1047:
OC\Route\Router->match()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/index.php - line 36:
OC::handleRequest()
Verursacht durch Horde_Imap_Client_Exception: Mail server denied authentication.
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/vendor/bytestream/horde-imap-client/lib/Horde/Imap/Client/Base.php - line 850:
Horde_Imap_Client_Socket->_login("*** sensiti ... *")
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/vendor/bytestream/horde-imap-client/lib/Horde/Imap/Client/Base.php - line 1610:
Horde_Imap_Client_Base->login("*** sensiti ... *")
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/vendor/bytestream/horde-imap-client/lib/Horde/Imap/Client/Base.php - line 4049:
Horde_Imap_Client_Base->status()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/vendor/bytestream/horde-imap-client/lib/Horde/Imap/Client/Base.php - line 3644:
Horde_Imap_Client_Base->_syncStatus()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/lib/IMAP/Sync/Synchronizer.php - line 116:
Horde_Imap_Client_Base->sync()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/lib/IMAP/Sync/Synchronizer.php - line 72:
OCA\Mail\IMAP\Sync\Synchronizer->getNewMessageUids()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/lib/Service/Sync/ImapToDbSynchronizer.php - line 375:
OCA\Mail\IMAP\Sync\Synchronizer->sync()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/lib/Service/Sync/ImapToDbSynchronizer.php - line 235:
OCA\Mail\Service\Sync\ImapToDbSynchronizer->runPartialSync()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/lib/Service/Sync/SyncService.php - line 126:
OCA\Mail\Service\Sync\ImapToDbSynchronizer->sync()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/apps/mail/lib/Controller/MailboxesController.php - line 153:
OCA\Mail\Service\Sync\SyncService->syncMailbox()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/lib/private/AppFramework/Http/Dispatcher.php - line 225:
OCA\Mail\Controller\MailboxesController->sync()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/lib/private/AppFramework/Http/Dispatcher.php - line 133:
OC\AppFramework\Http\Dispatcher->executeController()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/lib/private/AppFramework/App.php - line 172:
OC\AppFramework\Http\Dispatcher->dispatch()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/lib/private/Route/Router.php - line 298:
OC\AppFramework\App::main()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/lib/base.php - line 1047:
OC\Route\Router->match()
/var/www/html/nextcloud/index.php - line 36:
OC::handleRequest()