can you telnet to the SMTP service from your machine?

C:>telnet <yoursevername> 25

What do you get from this?

Eric S

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "robert.edgar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 11:04 AM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Unable to connect to SMTP Server - Urgent


> IMail been running for years with no problem then Friday only I could
> not send mail from outlook, got an error message unable to connect to
> smtp server, hwoever the pop was working and I could send email to
> myself from an external mail account and recieve it with out a problem.
> Also everyone else had no prb sending and receiving, OK so I figured it
> was me :-)
> However today a coleague reported the same prb starting suddenly at the
> end of the day after working Ok all day.
> I have reboted my machine, I have rebooted the server I have deleted all
> mbx files under my account and still I cant connect to the smtp although
> I can connect to the pop server.
> 
> I can send this email by using the IMail client on the server.
> Anyone know what the prb is and how to fix it...
> Tks
> Rob
> 
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