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 How to Test SMTP Communication 4 - Advanced Testing

In addition to the above testing steps that are listed in this how to, you can use a delivery receipt to test mail in both directions. You can use this method to verify that the SMTP server can accept an inbound connection and generate a delivery receipt back to the sender to test outbound connectivity of the SMTP server.

To request a delivery receipt for the test message, type the following command in the Telnet session:

rcpt to:bob@ms-mvps.com notify=success,failure (instead of rcpt to:bob@ms-mvps.com)

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