(PowerShell) SES Verify Email Address

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

See SES VerifyEmailAddress for more information.

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-9.5.0-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

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

$rest = New-Object Chilkat.Rest

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

# Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
$authAws = New-Object 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","VerifyEmailAddress")

# Add the email address 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 -ne $true) {
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if ($rest.ResponseStatusCode -ne 200) {
    $("response status code = " + $rest.ResponseStatusCode)
    $("response status text = " + $rest.ResponseStatusText)
    $("response header: " + $rest.ResponseHeader)
    $("response body: " + $responseXml)
    exit
}

# Examine the successful XML response.
$xml = New-Object Chilkat.Xml
$xml.LoadXml($responseXml)
$($xml.GetXml())

# To get the RequestId
$("RequestId: " + $xml.ChilkatPath("ResponseMetadata|RequestId|*"))

# 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>
#