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SES Verify Email Identity

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Verifies an email identity. This causes a confirmation email to be sent to the specified address.

See SES VerifyEmailIdentity for more information.

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<?php

$success = 0;

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

$rest = new COM("Chilkat.Rest");

// Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
// such as https://email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
$bTls = 1;
$port = 443;
$bAutoReconnect = 1;
$success = $rest->Connect('email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com',$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect);

// Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
$authAws = new COM("Chilkat.AuthAws");
$authAws->AccessKey = 'AWS_ACCESS_KEY';
$authAws->SecretKey = 'AWS_SECRET_KEY';
// the region should match our URL above..
$authAws->Region = 'us-west-2';
$authAws->ServiceName = 'ses';

$rest->SetAuthAws($authAws);

$rest->AddQueryParam('Action','VerifyEmailIdentity');

// Add the email identity to be verified.
// This causes an email to be sent to the address for the user to verify.
$rest->AddQueryParam('EmailAddress','somebody@someemailaddress.com');

$responseXml = $rest->fullRequestNoBody('GET','/');
if ($rest->LastMethodSuccess != 1) {
    print $rest->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if ($rest->ResponseStatusCode != 200) {
    print 'response status code = ' . $rest->ResponseStatusCode . "\n";
    print 'response status text = ' . $rest->ResponseStatusText . "\n";
    print 'response header: ' . $rest->ResponseHeader . "\n";
    print 'response body: ' . $responseXml . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Examine the successful XML response.
$xml = new COM("Chilkat.Xml");
$xml->LoadXml($responseXml);
print $xml->getXml() . "\n";

// To get the RequestId
print 'RequestId: ' . $xml->chilkatPath('ResponseMetadata|RequestId|*') . "\n";

// A sample successful response:
// <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
// <VerifyEmailAddressResponse xmlns="http://ses.amazonaws.com/doc/2010-12-01/">
//     <ResponseMetadata>
//         <RequestId>b75924d3-8b61-11e6-877f-2bec40022965</RequestId>
//     </ResponseMetadata>
// </VerifyEmailAddressResponse>
// 

?>