On 16 Jun 98, at 23:15, Matthew Soffen wrote:
> At 07:37 PM 6/16/98 -0700, you wrote:
> >> If anyone wants, I can give instructions on how to test if their
> >> mail server will relay.
> >
> > YES!
> 1) telnet mailserver port 25 (ie. telnet mail.somehost.com 25)
>
> It should respond like this:
> 220 mail.somehost.com ESMTP
>
> 2) tell it hello:
> HELO bogus.noyb.com
> NOTE: There is only 1 L in the command.
Here is how mine responded:
220 rede.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.8.5 ready at Tue, 16 Jun 1998 23:06:17 -
0600 (MDT)
250 rede.com Hello net1-50.netten.net [206.229.193.50], pleased to meet you
250 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender ok
550 [EMAIL PROTECTED] SMTP relay denied, authenticate via POP/IMAP first
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Exercise Your Brain..Read a Book http://www.rede.com/
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http://www.rede.com/samples/index.html
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