jeffrey j donovan:
> greetings
> how can i test submission to port 587 from command line ?
>
> I am setting up a relay for my some users to use when they are off site.
> Those that have verizon need to use 587
> I want to watch each step through so that i can make sure I have a clean path.
If the port requires TLS:
$ openssl s_client -quiet -starttls smtp -connect host:587
helo client.example.com
mail from:<xxx>
etc.
Otherwise:
$ telnet host 587
helo client.example.com
mail from:<xxx>
etc.
Wietse
