Syntax, Example, Description – Google Message Security Batch Reference Guide User Manual
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Batch Commands
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Syntax
testmail <user address>, mailtype=<1 | 0>
Example
testmail [email protected], mailtype=1
Description
Sends a test email to the input email address. <user address>. The test generates
an actual message. You should use an email address that is an account on your
email server and is registered with the Message Security service.
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<user address> -- Address of the user to be used as the message recipient.
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‘mailtype = 0’ -- Tests mail connectivity through the Message Security service
to your mail server.
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‘mailtype=1’ -- Tests mail generated by the Message Security service such as
alerts, quarantine summaries, and quarantined messages. Used to send
directly to the user’s mail host.
Enclose <user address> in double quotes or preceded with a ‘\’ symbol if it
contains a quote (‘), double quote (“), backslash (\), apostrophe, commas, #, =
symbols.
Errors
When the SMTP Message test fails, you will see a summary similar to the
successful test results. The last line of the summary points out where the
transaction failed. For example:
Establish connection...
Sending HELO