Testing the SMTP server connection
Posted by Jane Hughes on 28 September 2018 01:03 PM

Go to this site and use the SMTP test option.  It has a very good set of diagnostic tools.

https://mxtoolbox.com/NetworkTools.aspx?abt_id=AB-402&abt_var=Control

It will report information regarding the connection and transaction time.

 
The MX  test is also good for diagnosing email problems.