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Cloudflare Access one-time PIN emails blocked by certain email security gateways, including Proofpoint

Minor Impact Resolved Duration: 1h 48m August 31, 2026
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Current answer

Cloudflare experienced a minor incident: Cloudflare Access one-time PIN emails blocked by certain email security gateways, including Proofpoint. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Aug 31, 2026.

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Incident Lifecycle

Investigating Identified Monitoring
Affected Components
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Incident Timeline

Monitoring
Some customers using Proofpoint may experience delayed Cloudflare notifications and login codes. Proofpoint is temporarily deferring messages with an SMTP 421 4.7.0 response. Cloudflare will continue retrying delivery.

Affected customers should ask their Proofpoint administrator to allowlist notify.cloudflare.com and Cloudflare IPs 104.30.16.2,104.30.16.3,104.30.16.4,104.30.16.5,104.30.16.6, and 104.30.16.7. If this cannot be configured locally, contact Proofpoint for additional support.
Aug 31, 2026 at 8:49 PM UTC
Identified
Some customers using Proofpoint may experience delayed Cloudflare notifications and login codes. Proofpoint is temporarily deferring messages with an SMTP 421 4.7.0 response. Cloudflare will continue retrying delivery.

Affected customers should ask their Proofpoint administrator to allowlist notify.cloudflare.com and Cloudflare IPs 104.30.16.2,104.30.16.3,104.30.16.4,104.30.16.5,104.30.16.6, and 104.30.16.7. If this cannot be configured locally, contact Proofpoint for additional support.
Aug 31, 2026 at 8:47 PM UTC
Investigating
Some customers using Proofpoint may experience delayed Cloudflare notifications and login codes. Proofpoint is temporarily deferring messages with an SMTP 421 4.7.0 response. Cloudflare will continue retrying delivery.

Affected customers should ask their Proofpoint administrator to allowlist notify.cloudflare.com and Cloudflare IPs 104.30.16.2,104.30.16.3,104.30.16.4,104.30.16.5,104.30.16.6, and 104.30.16.7. If this cannot be configured locally, contact Proofpoint for additional support.
Aug 31, 2026 at 8:16 PM UTC
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