Questions tagged [amazon-ses]

Amazon Simple Email Service

An Amazon cloud service for sending bulk email.

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How do I encrypt Amazon SES emails?

From what I can tell, encrypting Amazon SES emails has to be done from code. That's fine, but I'm obviously going to need a certificate of some kind. I know plenty about SSL, but it appears that SES only works with TLS? Can somebody point me in the…
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Set up SES to receive to S3 bucket, not getting anything

NB: I'm an AWS noob. I followed the instructions to set up SES receiving (no sending needed) for my domain to write incoming emails to an S3 bucket. The domain is managed through Route 53 & verified (as per…
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Forwarding email with postfix via AWS SES

I have a server with postfix MTA installed that accepts mail for my domain, hereinafter @example.com. I need to setup forwarding for certain emails@example.com to other emails . e.g. @gmail.com and this needs to be done using SMTP transport via…
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using a self-signed certificate with Amazon SES

I'm configuring Amazon Simple Email Service, I get to the point when I try to send an email and I get the error message: The SMTP server requires a secure connection or the client was not authenticated. The server response was: Authentication…
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SES time sync error

My SES setup was running fine for the last 6 months without any issues. All of a sudden it stopped working yesterday and I'm gettinng the infamous time sync error. Naturally I assumed ntpd had stopped, but to my surprise when I checked the process…
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SES - Domain verification through Registro.br

I'm using the Registro.br DNS service. I've made a domain verification at SES which gave me the following code to put at TXT line: /xYz24aNPG4mH2k+amyZer8aDRdqcyQ9ZWZ2w1Fcn6w= But, when I try to put it there, the following…
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Amazon SES Strange Email Format

My email logs are filling up with bounced emails being sent from my domain with a From header formatted like so: root@support@mydomain.com What is causing this? Full log entry: Mar 13 14:05:09 ip-10-122-201-212 postfix/smtp[26788]: 4D21881CA8:…
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Python script to send mail through Amazon SES

I'm setting up Splunk to send e-mails through Amazon SES. But before doing this, I found a Python script (Splunk uses Python to send the mails) that I wanted to test which is not working on my Linux server. The output is shown below. I'm able to…
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Whose DKIM signature to use, my own or Amazon SES'?

I have OpenDKIM properly set up to sign emails from my domain such that when sent through Amazon SES, Yahoo Mail shows dkim=pass. Given I got the infrastructure working, is there any benefit to having Amazon's DKIM signature instead of my own, say…
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SPF records, combining suggested records

I have a domain that sends automated email using Amazon SES, regular email using Google Apps and a monthly newsletter using MailChimp. I want to combine the three suggested SPF records into one, but I am not sure of the correct syntax. MailChimp…
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Amazon SES send email from domain without an smtp

Is it possible with Amazon SES to send an email from say mycompany.com if there is no MX record for them. I have setup Amazon SES and am waiting for DKIM to be verified and I am getting the error {"Transaction failed. The server response was:…
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Email notification and mail server

I am building a web application with email notification just like Facebook, which will host in http://www.linode.com/. When a user A comment to a post, the poster will get an email notification from 'no-reply@mydomain.com' with the comment message…
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Sending email is often very slow after changing to VPC instance

We changed our micro instance to a small within a VPC and now sending email is sometimes fast and quite a lot of the time very very slow. Its as if our web pages are going to hang and then they eventually complete and sometimes the emails don't…
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Sending mail via php in EC2

I have used the following code for sending mail using php using amazon ec2, but I only see 'aatest' as the result, and doesn't get any incoming email. Btw, I have already included ses.php, and have validated the email contact@mydomain.com, and…
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postfix + amazon ses - How to hold all emails?

I have postfix configured to send all email using Amazon's SES perl script. How can I modify the configuration to hold all email? Is it possible to re-queue bounced emails? Thanks
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