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N10-005 · Question #53
Which of the following network protocols is used to transport email between servers?
The correct answer is D. SMTP. While electronic mail servers and other mail transfer agents use SMTP to send and receive mail messages, user-level client mail applications typically use SMTP only for sending messages to a mail server for relaying
Networking concepts
Question
Which of the following network protocols is used to transport email between servers?
Options
- AIMAP4
- BPOP3
- CSNMP
- DSMTP
How the community answered
(39 responses)- A3% (1)
- B5% (2)
- C3% (1)
- D90% (35)
Explanation
While electronic mail servers and other mail transfer agents use SMTP to send and receive mail messages, user-level client mail applications typically use SMTP only for sending messages to a mail server for relaying
Topics
#SMTP#email protocols#server-to-server#port 25
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