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24
25/* <DESC>
26 * Send SMTP email using implicit SSL
27 * </DESC>
28 */
29
30#include <stdio.h>
31#include <string.h>
32#include <curl/curl.h>
33
34/* This is a simple example showing how to send mail using libcurl's SMTP
35 * capabilities. It builds on the smtp-mail.c example to add authentication
36 * and, more importantly, transport security to protect the authentication
37 * details from being snooped.
38 *
39 * Note that this example requires libcurl 7.20.0 or above.
40 */
41
42#define FROM_MAIL     "<sender@example.com>"
43#define TO_MAIL       "<recipient@example.com>"
44#define CC_MAIL       "<info@example.com>"
45
46static const char *payload_text =
47  "Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 21:54:29 +1100\r\n"
48  "To: " TO_MAIL "\r\n"
49  "From: " FROM_MAIL "\r\n"
50  "Cc: " CC_MAIL "\r\n"
51  "Message-ID: <dcd7cb36-11db-487a-9f3a-e652a9458efd@"
52  "rfcpedant.example.org>\r\n"
53  "Subject: SMTP example message\r\n"
54  "\r\n" /* empty line to divide headers from body, see RFC 5322 */
55  "The body of the message starts here.\r\n"
56  "\r\n"
57  "It could be a lot of lines, could be MIME encoded, whatever.\r\n"
58  "Check RFC 5322.\r\n";
59
60struct upload_status {
61  size_t bytes_read;
62};
63
64static size_t payload_source(char *ptr, size_t size, size_t nmemb, void *userp)
65{
66  struct upload_status *upload_ctx = (struct upload_status *)userp;
67  const char *data;
68  size_t room = size * nmemb;
69
70  if((size == 0) || (nmemb == 0) || ((size*nmemb) < 1)) {
71    return 0;
72  }
73
74  data = &payload_text[upload_ctx->bytes_read];
75
76  if(data) {
77    size_t len = strlen(data);
78    if(room < len)
79      len = room;
80    memcpy(ptr, data, len);
81    upload_ctx->bytes_read += len;
82
83    return len;
84  }
85
86  return 0;
87}
88
89int main(void)
90{
91  CURL *curl;
92  CURLcode res = CURLE_OK;
93  struct curl_slist *recipients = NULL;
94  struct upload_status upload_ctx = { 0 };
95
96  curl = curl_easy_init();
97  if(curl) {
98    /* Set username and password */
99    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_USERNAME, "user");
100    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, "secret");
101
102    /* This is the URL for your mailserver. Note the use of smtps:// rather
103     * than smtp:// to request a SSL based connection. */
104    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "smtps://mainserver.example.net");
105
106    /* If you want to connect to a site who is not using a certificate that is
107     * signed by one of the certs in the CA bundle you have, you can skip the
108     * verification of the server's certificate. This makes the connection
109     * A LOT LESS SECURE.
110     *
111     * If you have a CA cert for the server stored someplace else than in the
112     * default bundle, then the CURLOPT_CAPATH option might come handy for
113     * you. */
114#ifdef SKIP_PEER_VERIFICATION
115    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, 0L);
116#endif
117
118    /* If the site you are connecting to uses a different host name that what
119     * they have mentioned in their server certificate's commonName (or
120     * subjectAltName) fields, libcurl will refuse to connect. You can skip
121     * this check, but this will make the connection less secure. */
122#ifdef SKIP_HOSTNAME_VERIFICATION
123    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST, 0L);
124#endif
125
126    /* Note that this option is not strictly required, omitting it will result
127     * in libcurl sending the MAIL FROM command with empty sender data. All
128     * autoresponses should have an empty reverse-path, and should be directed
129     * to the address in the reverse-path which triggered them. Otherwise,
130     * they could cause an endless loop. See RFC 5321 Section 4.5.5 for more
131     * details.
132     */
133    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_MAIL_FROM, FROM_MAIL);
134
135    /* Add two recipients, in this particular case they correspond to the
136     * To: and Cc: addressees in the header, but they could be any kind of
137     * recipient. */
138    recipients = curl_slist_append(recipients, TO_MAIL);
139    recipients = curl_slist_append(recipients, CC_MAIL);
140    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_MAIL_RCPT, recipients);
141
142    /* We are using a callback function to specify the payload (the headers and
143     * body of the message). You could just use the CURLOPT_READDATA option to
144     * specify a FILE pointer to read from. */
145    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_READFUNCTION, payload_source);
146    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_READDATA, &upload_ctx);
147    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_UPLOAD, 1L);
148
149    /* Since the traffic will be encrypted, it is useful to turn on debug
150     * information within libcurl to see what is happening during the
151     * transfer */
152    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1L);
153
154    /* Send the message */
155    res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
156
157    /* Check for errors */
158    if(res != CURLE_OK)
159      fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
160              curl_easy_strerror(res));
161
162    /* Free the list of recipients */
163    curl_slist_free_all(recipients);
164
165    /* Always cleanup */
166    curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
167  }
168
169  return (int)res;
170}
171