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Type the EHLO command after re-connecting:
EHLO
250-SERVERNAME.DOMAIN.COM Hello [LocalMachineName]
250-XEXCH50
250-HELP
250-ETRN
250-DSN
250-SIZE 0
250-AUTH LOGIN
250 AUTH=LOGIN
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Type the AUTH LOGIN command:
AUTH LOGIN
334 VXNlcm5hbWU6
Result: The response you receive is the string "Username:" Base64
encoded.
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Type your user name encoded using Base64.
Result: A base64 encoded prompt for password appears:
AUTH LOGIN
334 VXNlcm5hbWU6
dGVzdA==
334 UGFzc3dvcmQ6
dGVzdA==
235 LOGIN authentication successful
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Confirm the user name and password.
Result: After a successful logon, you can send a mail using the MAIL,
RCPT, and DATA commands.
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