Re: telnet on port 25

From: Ignacio Vidal (ividal_at_BIYCSA.COM.AR)
Date: 04/19/04

  • Next message: Frye, Matthew: "Re: telnet on port 25" 
    Date:         Mon, 19 Apr 2004 09:43:41 -0300
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU

    I think you can send some commands (helo/rcpt to:/mail from:/data) to send messages through the smtp server.

    Hope this helps

    Ignacio

    > -----Mensaje original-----
    > De: Kumar, Praveen (cahoot) [mailto:Praveen.Kumar@CAHOOT.COM]
    > Enviado el: Monday, April 19, 2004 9:16 AM
    > Para: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
    > Asunto: telnet on port 25
    >
    >
    > Hi *,
    > I am trying to telnet to our mail server(Win NT) from
    > an AIX box
    > using port 25. When i connect it gives me a message saying
    > ready but no
    > prompt to execute any commands, and it does not even ask me
    > the username and
    > a password. I have never connected on port 25 using telnet
    > before. Is this
    > the way it works or am i doing something wrong. Pl find the
    > output i have
    > got when executing those commands.
    >
    >
    > telnet> open 195.183.212.12 25
    > Trying...
    > Connected to 195.183.212.12.
    > Escape character is '^]'.
    > 220 <hostname> ESMTP Server (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service
    > 5.5.2657.72) ready
    >
    >
    > TIA
    > Praveen.K
    >
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