Simple Example for Sending Email from NetLinx

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Question:

Can I configure NetLinx to send an email?

Answer:

Yes, refer to NetLinx Keywords Help for additional help on SMTP.

Here is a simple example:

PROGRAM_NAME='SMTP Send'

DEFINE_DEVICE

dvTP = 10001:1:0
dvEmail = 0:3:0

DEFINE_START

   SMTP_SERVER_CONFIG_SET(SMTP_ADDRESS, 'smtp.gmail.com')
   SMTP_SERVER_CONFIG_SET(SMTP_PORT_NUMBER,'587')
   SMTP_SERVER_CONFIG_SET(SMTP_USERNAME, 'first.last@gmail.com')
   SMTP_SERVER_CONFIG_SET(SMTP_PASSWORD, '1988')
   SMTP_SERVER_CONFIG_SET(SMTP_FROM, 'first.last@gmail.com')
  
   SMTP_SERVER_CONFIG_SET(SMTP_REQUIRE_TLS,SMTP_TLS_TRUE)

DEFINE_EVENT

BUTTON_EVENT[dvTP,1]   //with attachment
{
   PUSH:
   {
       SMTP_SEND(dvEmail, 'my.client@yahoo.com' , 'Subject' , 'Body' , 'attachment.txt')
   }
}

BUTTON_EVENT[dvTP,2]   //without attachment
{
   PUSH:
   {
       SMTP_SEND(dvEmail, 'my.client@yahoo.com' , 'Subject' , 'Body' , NULL_STR)
   }
}