Thanks @[deleted] I'll proceed with your recommendations. Sample of the error messages received:
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language-SA">osTicket is having trouble fetching emails from
the following mail account:
User: (omitted)
Host: (omitted)
Error: TLS/SSL failure for (host-omitted): SSL negotiation failed
128 consecutive errors. Maximum of 5 allowed
This could be connection issues related to the mail server. Next delayed
login attempt in aprox. 10 minutes