What is the full form of SMTP in email configuration?
What is the full form of SMTP in email configuration?
ईमेल काॅन्फ़िगरेशन में, SMTP का पूर्ण रुप क्या है?
Detailed Solution & Logic
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol/ सिंपल मेल ट्रांसफ़र प्रोटोकाॅल
🌐 Explanation
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is the standard protocol used for sending emails across networks.
- It is primarily responsible for sending emails from a client to a server or between servers.
- SMTP works in conjunction with POP3 or IMAP, which are used to retrieve emails from the server.
- It ensures emails are properly formatted and delivered to the recipient’s email server.
❌ Why other options are incorrect:
- A) Secure Mail Transfer Protocol → Incorrect; SMTP itself can be secured using TLS/SSL, but “Secure Mail Transfer Protocol” is not the standard name.
- B) Simple Message Transfer Protocol → Incorrect; the correct term is “Mail,” not “Message.”
- D) Standard Mail Transfer Protocol → Incorrect; SMTP stands for Simple, not Standard.
📘 व्याख्या
SMTP (सिंपल मेल ट्रांसफर प्रोटोकाॅल) ईमेल भेजने के लिए उपयोग किया जाने वाला मानक प्रोटोकाॅल है।
- यह ईमेल को क्लाइंट से सर्वर और सर्वर से सर्वर तक भेजने का कार्य करता है।
- ईमेल प्राप्त करने के लिए आमतौर पर POP3 या IMAP का उपयोग किया जाता है।
- SMTP सुनिश्चित करता है कि ईमेल सही तरीके से फॉर्मेट और डिलीवर हो।
इसलिए सही उत्तर है:
C) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
📌 Extra Facts / अतिरिक्त जानकारी
- SMTP आमतौर पर Port 25, 465, या 587 का उपयोग करता है।
- TLS/SSL का उपयोग करके SMTP को सुरक्षित बनाया जा सकता है।
- SMTP केवल sending protocol है; email retrieval के लिए POP3 या IMAP चाहिए।
- आधुनिक ईमेल क्लाइंट्स जैसे Gmail, Outlook, Thunderbird सभी SMTP का उपयोग करते हैं।
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