PHP Extension

GMail SMTP port 587 with "less secure" Password Authentication

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Send email using GMail's SMTP server on port 587 (SSL via STARTTLS). PHP Extension

<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

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

$mailman = new CkMailMan();

// Use the GMail SMTP server
// This example assumes your GMail account allows for "less secure apps" to use 
// SMTP username/password authentication.
// For OAuth2 authentication, see GMail SMTP with OAuth2 Authentication
$mailman->put_SmtpHost('smtp.gmail.com');
$mailman->put_SmtpPort(587);
$mailman->put_StartTLS(true);

// Set the SMTP login/password.
$mailman->put_SmtpUsername('chilkat.support');
$mailman->put_SmtpPassword('myPassword');

// Create a new email object
$email = new CkEmail();

$email->put_Subject('This is a test');
$email->put_Body('This is a test');
$email->put_From('Chilkat Support <chilkat.support@gmail.com>');
$email->AddTo('Chilkat','support@chilkatsoft.com');

$success = $mailman->SendEmail($email);
if ($success != true) {
    print $mailman->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Email sent.' . "\n";

?>