Difference between revisions of "POP3 test"
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− | telnet pop.example.com 110 | + | <em>telnet pop.example.com 110</em> |
+OK hello from pop | +OK hello from pop | ||
− | user USER_ID | + | <em>user USER_ID</em> |
+OK password required. | +OK password required. | ||
− | pass USER_PASSWORD | + | <em>pass USER_PASSWORD</em> |
+OK User successfully logged on. | +OK User successfully logged on. | ||
− | stat | + | <em>stat</em> |
+OK 2614 108080024 | +OK 2614 108080024 | ||
− | retr 2614 | + | <em>retr 2614</em> |
+OK | +OK | ||
Received: from corp1.example.net ([10.100.70.10]) by corp2.example.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); | Received: from corp1.example.net ([10.100.70.10]) by corp2.example.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); | ||
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skipping non-regular file "catchall/assets/assets" | skipping non-regular file "catchall/assets/assets" | ||
. | . | ||
− | dele 2614 | + | <em>dele 2614</em> |
+OK | +OK | ||
− | quit | + | <em>quit</em> |
+OK Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 POP3 server version 6.5.7638.1 signing off. | +OK Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 POP3 server version 6.5.7638.1 signing off. | ||
Connection closed by foreign host. | Connection closed by foreign host. | ||
</pre> | </pre> |
Revision as of 11:21, 21 July 2008
POP3 testing with telnet
This shows how to do basic sanity test of a POP3 server. See also IMAP_test and SMTP_test.
<em>telnet pop.example.com 110</em> +OK hello from pop <em>user USER_ID</em> +OK password required. <em>pass USER_PASSWORD</em> +OK User successfully logged on. <em>stat</em> +OK 2614 108080024 <em>retr 2614</em> +OK Received: from corp1.example.net ([10.100.70.10]) by corp2.example.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:01:23 -0500 Received: (qmail 20378 invoked by uid 0); 18 Jul 2008 23:06:08 -0000 Date: 18 Jul 2008 23:06:08 -0000 Message-ID: <20080718230608.20376.qmail@corp1.example.net> From: root@example.net (Cron Daemon) To: noah@example.com Subject: Cron <root@corp1> run-parts /etc/cron.hourly /etc/cron.hourly/tinydns_sync.sh: skipping non-regular file "catchall/assets/assets" . <em>dele 2614</em> +OK <em>quit</em> +OK Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 POP3 server version 6.5.7638.1 signing off. Connection closed by foreign host.