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Delivery Statuses

Every email processed by Mailofly progresses through distinct lifecycle states:

Status Definitions


SMTP Diagnostic Codes

When an email bounces or fails, Mailofly captures the exact SMTP error code returned by the receiving MTA:
  • 550 5.1.1 User unknown: The mailbox does not exist.
  • 452 4.2.2 Mailbox full: Temporary soft bounce.
  • 554 5.7.1 Relay access denied / SPF fail: Authentication policy rejection.