Questions tagged [smtplib]

`smtplib` is a Python module that defines an SMTP client session object. It can be used to send mail to any Internet machine with an SMTP or ESMTP listener daemon.

smtplib is a Python module that defines an SMTP client session object. It can be used to send mail to any Internet machine with an SMTP or ESMTP listener daemon. For details of SMTP and ESMTP operation, consult RFC 821 (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) and RFC 1869 (SMTP Service Extensions).

Reference: http://docs.python.org/library/smtplib.html

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Email Error help me with syntax error

import smtplib from email import encoders from email.message import Message from email.mime.audio import MIMEAudio from email.mime.base import MIMEBase from email.mime.image import MIMEImage from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart from…
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How to send emails in python as other email?

I've been trying to create a contact page on my website that will send the email using the Google SMTP I can manage to do that. I am able to send a message confirming that the we have received the message. I would like to send a message to the email…
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Send Email If Not Sent In Last 24 Hours

I'm working on a script in Python that checks an IP address against a blacklist and sends an email only if the IP shows up on the list. The script will be setup to be run every 15 minutes, but I only want it to send an email if the IP is on the…
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Getting the last attachment repeated

I am trying to send an email using the python smtp library.Everything seems to work fine but i am getting the last attachment repeated, while trying to send two attachments i got three with the last repeated .I am trying to figure out this but…
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smtplib does not send text messages anymore

I've been messing with smtplib sending text messages. It's been working fine so far but I spammed myself by putting sendmail() in a for loop like a hundred times and it worked fine but then it threw an error and since then I cannot send texts…
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python smtplib send mails rapidly / more efficient

I've created a small python script to forward approximately 11000 mails (as *.eml) to my mail server. The mails are attached with CSV files, containing data from daily energy measurements. So, my approach is working correctly, however it takes…
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smtplib in python is not rfc 2822 compliant

As stated in the SMTP That smtplib is not RFC complaint.Can we know any other alternative library to send email using the library which is RFC 2822 Compliant in Python.
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Using Python's SMTP more than once in a daemon

I've written a small Python daemon that receives mail from the local, network and sends it via an external mail provider. The problem is that if once a connection is established, I can send an email once, but not another. The following code shows…
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send email to local directory instead of mailserver

I have written a python piece of code to send email using SMTP. I have used smtplib. It's working fine. I want to simulate a scenario where many users would send email. So to avoid overloading the server I want that message should not be stored on…
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Apple Mail Lists Senders Beyond Defined Senders

I have a question about sending emails in Python to recipients who will be viewing them in the Apple Mail client. I'll be sending emails from my gmail account to people who will be viewing them in Apple Mail. I'm trying to make sure the recipients,…
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Python: Emailing a pickled object without intermediate file

I have a section of code that pickles an object and then attaches the file to an email. My code looks like this: # create message msg = MIMEMultipart('alternative') # generate a pickled object fh = open('my_obj.obj', 'wb') pickle.dump(my_obj,…
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google app engine python: how to validate an email address without a proxy server?

Trying to create an email validation without sending an email using stmplib from this link http://www.webdigi.co.uk/blog/2009/how-to-check-if-an-email-address-exists-without-sending-an-email/ Since I haven't write any codes yet and trying to…
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Using python and elixir to send emails utilizing db tables with foreign keys

I have a python script that pulls information from a single database table and sends a weekly update email to users. I'd like to find a way to modify my code to allow for normalizing the structure and putting all of the investigator info (prefix,…
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Python smtplib sometimes fails sending

I wrote a simple "POP3S to Secure SMTP over TLS" MRA script in Python (see below). It works fine, but sometimes it returns "Connection unexpectedly closed" while trying to send via SMTP. Running the script again will deliver that message…
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Python SMTP, Gmail not responding

When I try to connect to the Gmail server, python throws an error: >>> from smtplib import SMTP >>> m = SMTP('smtp.gmail.com', 587) Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "C:\Python27\lib\smtplib.py", line…
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