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Computer Networks
Application Layer
Q
Which one of the following protocol delivers/stores mail to reciever server?
AA. Simple mail transfer protocol
BB. Post office protocol
CC. Internet mail access protocol
DD. Hypertext transfer protocol
Correct Answer:
A. A. Simple mail transfer protocol
Explanation:
SMTP, abbreviation for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is an application layer protocol. A client who wishes to send a mail creates a TCP connection to the SMTP server and then sends the mail across the connection.