Troubleshooting “FETCH failed” IMAP Errors

Troubleshooting “FETCH failed” IMAP Errors

Understanding the Error Message

If you’re managing an email server and encounter a FETCH error, it indicates that an IMAP client attempted to retrieve an email but was unsuccessful. This failure can result in disconnections and issues with email retrieval, potentially disrupting users who depend on IMAP for accessing their emails.

What does this mean for the user/client?