Must be firewall that’s causing the problem?
Here’s a third-party IMAP client library called IMAPClient which is easier to use . You may want to take a look at it. http://imapclient.readthedocs.io/en/stable/ Sri On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 11:35 AM, Sreekul Nair <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear All, > > I have tried to search for related issues in StackOverflow and other python > forums but to no avail. And I am really growing desperate to resolve this > issue. I am not sure who would be able to help me if not you guys. Its an > earnest request to please help me understand what I am doing wrong. > > Below is the Python code that I have written to simply log into my Outlook > 365 server. > > import imaplib > mail = imaplib.IMAP4_SSL('mail.o365.mailserver.com') > print mail.login('[email protected]', 'MyPassword') > print('Logged in') > > Running this simple program ends in following error - > File "C:\Python27\lib\imaplib.py", line 520, in login > raise self.error(dat[-1]) error: LOGIN failed. > > I have used Python 2.7.12 & 3.6 but to no avail. > > Request help on this issue. > > Thanks & regards, > Sreekul Nair > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - [email protected] > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
