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ORA-29279: SMTP permanent error: 550 Relaying Denied Using UTL_SMTP (Doc ID 420699.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 04, 2023

Applies to:

PL/SQL - Version 9.2.0.8 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.Symptoms

You are using Oracle's UTL_SMTP Supplied Package to send emails from the database.  Sending emails to internal addresses works fine, but when attempting to send an email to an external address you receive the following error:

ORA-29279: SMTP permanent error: 550 Relaying Denied

Cause

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