Command | What we are doing |
telnet mail.blat.tld 25 | telnet to a machine that responds to smtp on port 25 |
HELO blat.tld | issue the HELO command to start. |
mail from:[email protected] | issue the mail from command |
rcpt to:[email protected] | issue the rcpt to command (this should be a valid address) |
data | now the data command will allow you to do the rest.. |
I typed the stuff in blue. |
"Subject:The text you want on the subject line" on the first line for a subject other headers and the message body follow end the mail message with a . on a line by itsel. |
B:\>telnet blat.tld 25
220 miniRelay Server v0.9.75 ready HELO blat.tld 250 Hello blat.tld mail from:[email protected] 250 [email protected] Address Okay rcpt to:[email protected] 250 [email protected] Address Okay data 354 Start mail input; end with <CRLF>.<CRLF> subject:The text you want on the subject line This is the message body! . 250 Ok quit 221 Signing Off |