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NAME¶
Mail::MIMEDefang::Mail - Mail and SMTP related methods for email filters
DESCRIPTION¶
Mail::MIMEDefang::Mail are a set of methods that can be called from mimedefang-filter to send email messages or to run SMTP checks.
METHODS¶
- resend_message_one_recipient
- Method that re-sends the message as if it came from original sender to a single recipient.
- resend_message_specifying_mode
- Method that re-sends the message as if it came from original sender to a list of recipients.
- resend_message
- Method that re-sends the message as if it came from original sender to a list of recipients.
- pretty_print_mail
- Method that makes a pretty-printed version of the e-mail body no longer than size characters.
- get_smtp_return_code
- Method that reads return codes from SMTP server, returns a four-element list:(retval, code, dsn, text), where code is a 3-digit SMTP code. Retval is 'CONTINUE', 'TEMPFAIL' or 'REJECT'.
- get_smtp_extensions
- Method that checks SMTP server's supported extensions. It expects EHLO to have been sent already (artifact of get_smtp_return_code). The sub returns a four-element list:(retval, code, dsn, exts)
- retval is 'CONTINUE', 'TEMPFAIL', or 'REJECT'.
- code is a 3-digit SMTP code.
- dsn is an extended SMTP status code
- exts is a hash of EXTNAME->EXTOPTS
- md_check_against_smtp_server
- Method that verifies a recipient against another SMTP server by issuing a
HELO / MAIL FROM: / RCPT TO: / QUIT sequence.
The method accepts the following parameters:
- sender e-mail address
- recipient e-mail address
- helo string to put in "HELO" command
- SMTP server to try.
- optional: Port to connect on (defaults to 25)
The method returns:
- ('CONTINUE', "OK") if recipient is OK
- ('TEMPFAIL', "err") if temporary failure
- ('REJECT', "err") if recipient is not OK.
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