MPP, Message Posting Protocol |
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Protocol suite: | TCP/IP. |
Protocol type: | Application layer protocol. |
Port: | 218 (TCP). |
MIME subtype: | |
SNMP MIBs: | |
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This protocol was designed for posting messages from workstations to a mail service host.
The command and reply structures are based on those used for SMTP and FTP.
MAC header | IP header | TCP header | MPP message |
MPP message:
MPP commands:
Command | Description |
---|---|
DATA | |
NOOP | |
PASS | |
QUIT | |
USER |
MPP reply:
Code | Description |
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220 | Message Posting Service Ready. |
221 | Closing Connection. |
250 | Command OK. |
354 | Enter mail, end with <CRLF>.<CRLF> |
451 | Local error encountered. |
500 | Command unrecognized. |
501 | Argument syntax error. |
503 | Illegal command sequence. |
530 | Authentication Failure. |
550 | Error. |
RFCs:
[RFC 1204] Message Posting Protocol (MPP).
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