Using Telnet to test email (SMTP) - Cisco
www.cisco.com › c › enAug 12, 2014 · Using Telnet to test email (SMTP) If you are troubleshooting email connectivity and email reciept issues, it may be necessary to test basic SMTP communication for the problem that you are experiencing. For example, if you have problems sending email messages over SMTP to your ESA, you can test the SMTP connectivity by using Telnet on your local ...