[Info-vax] TCPWare SMTP Setup

[Bill Gunshannon]

On 12/28/20 11:14 AM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
> Den 2020-12-28 kl. 16:22, skrev Chris Townley:
>> On 28/12/2020 14:44, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>>> Den 2020-12-28 kl. 14:15, skrev Chris Townley:
>>> Have you tried to run a manual SMTP session?
>>>
>>> What if you do:
>>>
>>> $ telnet RELAY.PLUS.NET /port=25
>>
>> Failed at the first hurdle - Host not found.
> 
> Right... But then a simple "ping" to relay.plus.net would
> have failed too, not? You never tried that?
> 
> As with all fault tracing, start in the simple end... :-)

Actually, I would expect pretty much everything to fail at PING today.
It's kinda like FINGER.  :-)

bill