Perl

SMTP Connect and Authenticate

Demonstrates how to connect and then authenticate with an SMTP server. Chilkat2 Perl

use strict;
use warnings;
use Chilkat2;

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

my $mailman = Chilkat2::MailMan->new;

$mailman->SmtpHost('smtp.mail.us-west-2.awsapps.com');
$mailman->SmtpSsl(1);
$mailman->SmtpPort(465);

my $success = $mailman->SmtpConnect();
if (!$success) {
    print $mailman->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

$mailman->SmtpUsername('john@example.com');
$mailman->SmtpPassword('the_password');

$success = $mailman->SmtpAuthenticate();
if (!$success) {
    print $mailman->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

print "Authenticated!\n";

print $mailman->SmtpSessionLog, "\n";

# 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.