smtp-sink -u admin -v 127.0.0.1 2525 10

Category: Mail Servers & Postfix

smtp-sink -u admin -v 127.0.0.1 2525 10

Run a throwaway SMTP server for testing

Listens on the given host and port and accepts SMTP messages, then discards them, making it a safe target for load tests. The trailing 10 is the connection backlog. `-v` shows the SMTP conversation; -u switches to the named user after binding.
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