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Basic SMTP reply code · RFC 5321

451 Local error in processing

The action was aborted by an error on the server that answered; it is temporary.

How 451 appears at providers

The exact text from the provider's documentation, as you see it in the bounce, and what it means.

Gmail

Have the whole error message?

The whole bounce, a line like 550 5.7.26 … or the DSN fields (Status:, Diagnostic-Code:). At most 64 KB.

The text is read in memory only and not kept.

Sources: RFC 5321 · RFC 3463 · RFC 3464 · IANA · Gmail · Microsoft 365 · read on 26 September 2026