RFC 5321
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
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Abstract
RFC 5321 defines the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), the standard for sending and relaying email between mail servers. It specifies the command-response dialog, reply codes, envelope handling, and the SMTP extension mechanism (EHLO), updating and obsoleting RFC 2821.