Hi Raj, What you type is not visible. But type fallowing command to get something to work out HELO yourdomain.com MAIL FROM: your@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx RCPT TO: postmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx DATA type what you need Ctr. QUIT to end session. -----Original Message----- From: Raj Purushothaman [mailto:raj07@xxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 3:25 PM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] Telnetting to my smtp server http://www.MSExchange.org/ Hi, Iam trying to telnet to my smtp server port 25 and then trying to type and learn some commands. BUT after it coming up with an ok prompt ,i cannot type in anything. What iam i to do for the cursor to type in something in the Dos prompt?? Thanks Raj -- __________________________________________________________ Sign-up for your own FREE Personalized E-mail at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup ------------------------------------------------------ List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ ------------------------------------------------------ ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com ------------------------------------------------------ You are currently subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: hirantha@xxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send a blank email to $subst('Email.Unsub')