ConnectorTypeSMTP

class connector_types.connector_type_smtp.ConnectorTypeSMTP

Send an email using an SMTP server.

Inputs

Name	Type	Default	Description
attachments	List	[]
bcc	list	[]
cc	list	[]
from	String	None	deprecated. replaced by from_
from_	String	None	the sender email address
html	String	None	HTML formatted body of the email. If only a HTML formatted body is supplied, Cloudomation will automatically generate a text version.
login	String	None
password	String	None
smtp_host	String
smtp_port	Number	25
subject	String
text	String	None	The text will be the body of the email. You can supply it as text or html or both. If you supply both, the recipient can choose to see the email in either html or plain text.
to	list	[]
use_tls	Boolean	True	Whether or not to use a Transport Security Layer (TLS) encrypted connection

Outputs

Name	Type	Default	Description
execution_id	int		The ID of the connection execution
message	str		The ended message for the connection. If the connection ended with an error, the message will contain information about what went wrong
status	str		The ended status for the connection. Either "success" or "error".

Constants

input_list = ['attachments', 'bcc', 'cc', 'from', 'from_', 'html', 'login', 'password', 'smtp_host', 'smtp_port', 'subject', 'text', 'to', 'use_tls'] output_list = [] ssl_context_inputs = ['check_hostname', 'client_cert', 'client_key', 'server_ca'] version = 1

Methods

execute ()

log (message)

one_of_inputs (options)

run ()

Example

import flow_api

def handler(system: flow_api.System, this: flow_api.Execution):
    # create an SMTP connection and run it
    this.connect(
        connector_type='SMTP',
        inputs={
                'from_': 'Cloudomation <info@cloudomation.com>',
                'to': 'info@cloudomation.com',
                'subject': 'Cloudomation email',
                # the text will be the email body. Alternatively you could add
                # a html formatted body with the key 'html'.
                'text': 'This email was sent with Cloudomation',
                'login': 'cloudomation@cloudomation.com',
                'password': '****',
                'smtp_host': 'SMTP.example.com',
                'smtp_port': 587,
                'use_tls': True
        }
    )
    # the SMTP connection does not produce any outputs
    return this.success(message='all done')

Sending attachments is also possible with this connector type. Add a property 'attachments' to the inputs dict. There are two ways to specify attachments:

• with cloudomation:filename where filename points to a file in the cloudomation workspace
• with an URL where URL points to a http/https accessible file

The attachmentsproperty is of type list.