Hello Luca,

On Thu, 09 Apr 2020 13:13:36 +0200 GMT (09-Apr-20, 18:13 +0700 GMT),
Luca via TBUDL wrote:

>> >> >   starting today, I have intermittent problems sending emails in one 
>> >> > account (so far).
>> >> >   Error message in the log is TLS handshake failure. Invalid server
>> >> > certificate (The certificate cannot be used for this purpose).
>> >> >
>> >> >   Is there a fix for that?
>> >> >
>> >> >   Found this online:
>> >> > https://support.google.com/mail/thread/38537691?hl=en
>> >>
>> >> Did you try this solution (from the website you linked):
>> >>
>> >> change the smtp.gmail.com into
>> >> smtp.googlemail.com
>>
>> > It doesn't work. Same problem here with IMAP.
>>
>> if you fill
>> in the smtp server deetails in the Receiving Mail section, you won't
>> be able to receive any mails in any case.

> I am well aware of that. smtp.googlemail.com doesn't work here as SMTP server.

>> This is what happened over here: Suddenly I couldn't receive mails
>> from gmail any more on my laptop, changed to googlemail. It worked.

> Doesn't work either here.

Funny thing this: I updated TheBat to the latest version, and avast
antivirus. Now my Gmail account works reliably using the gmail.com
servers. If I use googlemail.com, I see an error message in TheBat's
protocol which appears to come from avast (if I read it correctly):

 09-Apr-20, 18:37:07: FETCH - receiving mail messages
 09-Apr-20, 18:37:07: FETCH - Connecting to POP3 server pop.googlemail.com on 
port 995
 09-Apr-20, 18:37:07: FETCH - Initiating TLS handshake
>09-Apr-20, 18:37:07: FETCH - Certificate S/N: 
>50D0051BC4485D4E8AA50D42F12A832B, algorithm: 1.2.840.10045.2.1 (256 bits), 
>issued from 24-Mar-20 06:48:05 to 16-Jun-20 06:48:05, for 1 host(s): 
>pop.googlemail.com.
>09-Apr-20, 18:37:07: FETCH - Owner: US, California, Mountain View, Google LLC, 
>pop.googlemail.com.
>09-Apr-20, 18:37:07: FETCH - Issuer: generated by avast! antivirus for SSL/TLS 
>scanning, avast! Web/Mail Shield, avast! Web/Mail Shield Root.
!09-Apr-20, 18:37:08: FETCH - TLS protocol error: Internal error 
BuildClientKeyExchange.

>> So, as others have said, the problem is intermittent and certainly a
>> problem in Google's side, not TB.

> I do think it's The Bat, because I have the same account with the same
> configuration on my Android smartphone, using K-9 as a client, and there are
> no problem with it.

What anti-virus software are you using?

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Cheers,
Thomas.

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