Unity Connection's documented smart host authentication is a username and password, and no OAuth option was found. So a Unity Connection smart host pointed at smtp.office365.com with Use Authentication likely depends on Basic-auth SMTP AUTH and is exposed to Microsoft's retirement of it.

inferred · Checked 2026-10-02

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Unity Connection
Subsystem
SMTP client authentication
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
14SU2 and later
Status
inferred
Checked
2026-10-02

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 2). Troubleshooting Unity Connection voicemail-to-email and notifications: source note unity-connection-notification-troubleshooting-inf-basic-auth. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/unity-connection-notification-troubleshooting-inf-basic-auth

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-unity-connection-notification-troubleshooting-inf-basic-auth,
  title  = {Troubleshooting Unity Connection voicemail-to-email and notifications: source note unity-connection-notification-troubleshooting-inf-basic-auth},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/unity-connection-notification-troubleshooting-inf-basic-auth},
  note   = {Source note unity-connection-notification-troubleshooting-inf-basic-auth, checked 2026-10-02}
}

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