Message Transfer Agent

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
MTA
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛsɪʤ ˈtrænsfər ˈeɪʤənt/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. The interaction by which an originating user agent transfers to a message transfer agent the contents of a message plus the submission envelope.
  2. The queue manager is configured to place a message on this queue in response to a message arriving in the WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition agent's command queue.

Other meanings of MTA

Metropolitan Transportation Authority Gov
Metropolitan Transit Authority Gov
Metro Transit Authority Gov
Mass Transit Authority Gov
Metropolitan Transport Authority Gov
Multi-Theft Auto Gov
Mass Transportation Authority Gov
Multi Touch Attribution Misc
Mineral Trioxide Aggregate Misc
Material Transfer Agreement Business