Visual FoxPro

SMTP Connect and Authenticate

Demonstrates how to connect and then authenticate with an SMTP server. Visual FoxPro

LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loMailman

lnSuccess = 0

*  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
*  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

loMailman = CreateObject('Chilkat.MailMan')

loMailman.SmtpHost = "smtp.mail.us-west-2.awsapps.com"
loMailman.SmtpSsl = 1
loMailman.SmtpPort = 465

lnSuccess = loMailman.SmtpConnect()
IF (lnSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loMailman.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loMailman
    CANCEL
ENDIF

loMailman.SmtpUsername = "john@example.com"
loMailman.SmtpPassword = "the_password"

lnSuccess = loMailman.SmtpAuthenticate()
IF (lnSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loMailman.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loMailman
    CANCEL
ENDIF

? "Authenticated!"

? loMailman.SmtpSessionLog

*  Sample session log:

*  220 smtp.us-west-2.mail.awsapps.com ESMTP Amazon WorkMail SMTP Service
*  EHLO SLICE<CRLF>
*  250-smtp.us-west-2.mail.awsapps.com
*  250-8BITMIME
*  250-AUTH PLAIN LOGIN
*  250 Ok
*  AUTH LOGIN<CRLF>
*  334 VXNlcm5hbWU6
*  am9obkBleGFtcGxlLmNvbQ==<CRLF>
*  334 UGFzc3dvcmQ6
*  {PasswordOrCredentials}
*  235 Authentication successful.

RELEASE loMailman