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SMTP Relay Tester is aimed to prevent spam and its a must have software for any sys Admin that have a mail server of any kind in his network.
SMTP Relay Tester will try to connect to your SMTP server and check if it is functioning as an "Open Relay" with several known and new methods, so you can be sure that your mail gateway will not be used by spammers to spread spam to the world.
Prevent spam sent thru your SMTP server using this useful software.
Why Checking my SMTP Gateway is so important?
A badly configured SMTP server can (and will) allow spammers to relay messages thru it to 3rd party domains and by that will probably it will be listed (very soon) at some (or all) RBL's (Realtime black lists) - this will cause your legit messages to not be accepted by other mail server that use those RBL's.
How SMTP Relay tester can help me to prevent this bad situation?
SMTP Relay Tester will scan the SMTP server in question (The Spammers will do it too!) and it will identify what problems you are facing and how spammer will use your SMTP server to relay messages, then all you have to do is to follow your vendors documentation and re configure your server properly according to the issue discoveredby SMTP Relay Tester.
What so Urgent, Why do i need to do it now?
By identifying the "open relay" weakness before the spammers does you will minimize the chances to be tagged as a spam server,and it will probably save you from being listed in RBL lists and as a result your legit messages will not be blocked by Anti-Spam systems.
Tags: Open Relay , SMTP Server , SMTP Relay , Black Lists , Mail Security , Anti Spam
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