Perl

SMTP Send Raw Command

Demonstrates how to send a raw command to the SMTP server after the connecting and authenticating. 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";

# Send the "EHLO" command again to get the multi-line response that includes the SMTP capabilities.
# The capabilities are the lines in the response that begin with "250-".
my $responseStr = $mailman->SmtpSendRawCommand('EHLO client.example.com', 'utf-8', 0);
if (!$mailman->LastMethodSuccess) {
    print $mailman->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

print $responseStr, "\n";

# A sample response:

# 250-smtp.us-west-2.mail.awsapps.com
# 250-8BITMIME
# 250-AUTH PLAIN LOGIN
# 250 Ok