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==Pages==
 
==Pages==
 
* [[/blocking]]
 
* [[/blocking]]
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==Notes==
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Example session (Wikipedia also has one):
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<pre>
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root@cloud1:~# telnet localhost 25
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Trying 127.0.0.1...
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Connected to localhost.
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Escape character is '^]'.
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220 cloud1.vbz.ovh ESMTP Postfix (Ubuntu)
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HELO florence
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250 cloud1.vbz.ovh
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rcpt to:<test@hypertwins.org>
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503 5.5.1 Error: need MAIL command
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MAIL FROM:<test@oslt.ovh>
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250 2.1.0 Ok
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RCPT TO:<test@hypertwins.org>
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250 2.1.5 Ok
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DATA
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354 End data with <CR><LF>.<CR><LF>
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This is a test message.
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.
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250 2.0.0 Ok: queued as 48DD8BED39
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quit
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221 2.0.0 Bye
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Connection closed by foreign host.
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root@cloud1:~#
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</pre>
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
===Reference===
 
===Reference===
 
* {{wikipedia}}
 
* {{wikipedia}}
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===Testing Tools===
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* [http://mxtoolbox.com/SuperTool.aspx MX Toolbox]

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Notes

Example session (Wikipedia also has one):

root@cloud1:~# telnet localhost 25
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 cloud1.vbz.ovh ESMTP Postfix (Ubuntu)
HELO florence
250 cloud1.vbz.ovh
rcpt to:<test@hypertwins.org>
503 5.5.1 Error: need MAIL command
MAIL FROM:<test@oslt.ovh>
250 2.1.0 Ok
RCPT TO:<test@hypertwins.org>
250 2.1.5 Ok
DATA
354 End data with <CR><LF>.<CR><LF>
This is a test message.


.
250 2.0.0 Ok: queued as 48DD8BED39
quit 
221 2.0.0 Bye
Connection closed by foreign host.
root@cloud1:~# 

Links

Reference

Testing Tools