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barebones SMTP email delivery with Python
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| import smtplib | |
| from email.mime.text import MIMEText | |
| smtp_server = 'mail.domain.com' | |
| smtp_port = 587 # Typically 587 for TLS | |
| username = '[email protected]' | |
| from_email = username | |
| password = 'password' | |
| to_email = 'recipient' | |
| subject = 'Test Email' | |
| body = 'This is a test email sent from Python!' | |
| # Create the email | |
| msg = MIMEText(body) | |
| msg['Subject'] = subject | |
| msg['From'] = from_email | |
| msg['To'] = to_email | |
| # Send the email | |
| with smtplib.SMTP(smtp_server, smtp_port) as server: | |
| server.starttls() # Upgrade the connection to a secure encrypted SSL/TLS connection | |
| server.login(username, password) | |
| server.sendmail(from_email, to_email, msg.as_string()) | |
| print("Email sent successfully!") |
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