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An error occurred while talking to SMTP host mail.something.local Event ID 6858

this error occurred to me when I setup SMTP virtual sever for SharePoint farm. then I tried to trouble shoot email sending using PowerShell and it also return False . Trouble shooting SharePoint Emails (SMTP server)  $dict = new - object System.collections.specialized.stringdictionary // recipient's Email Address $dict .add( "to" , "somebosy@gmail.com" ) // sender: you can put anything that you want to visible in the email $dict .add( "from" , "outsender@sharepoint.local" ) $dict .add( "Subject" , "sample subject" ) // this is any existing sp web url $web = get-spweb "http://4587wfe2013:5003" $body = "This is our body codes in it." [Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities.SPUtility]::SendEmail($web,$sd,$body) This code will return True if success otherwise will be False . This error occurred me because of connection issues to SMTP server. thus I go to SMTP properties   Then go to Access Tab and click Conne