Re: Re (3): relaying POP3
Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:35:42 +0200
> Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > John Hasler <jhasler@debian.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Peter E. writes:
> > > > My first guess would be that it is MS Windows based. If you
> > > > tell me how
> > > >to obtain the server identity from fetchmail, I will try.
> > >
> > > Use telnet. 'telnet mailserver@myisp.com smtp' and type 'help' at
> > > the prompt.
> >
> > Do you mean something like this?
> >
> > ~$ telnet localhost smtp
> > Trying 127.0.0.1...
> > Connected to localhost.
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> > 220 think.homenet ESMTP Postfix (Debian/GNU)
> > help
> > 502 5.5.2 Error: command not recognized
> > quit
> > 221 2.0.0 Bye
> > Connection closed by foreign host
> >
> >
> > But my local postfix did identify itself first.
>
> The pop3 server is not the same thing as the smtp server. Shouldn't we
> be telneting to 'servername pop'?
Duh, ...
Regards,
Andrei
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