Veldfire 0.3.4

Veldfire project is a collection of C code aimed at simplifying email functionality.

The project aims to provide interfaces for sending email, attaching files, and sending to lists.

Compiling:

make; make install
Solaris will need to uncomment LIBS line at the top of the makefile, as well as in the librd/makefile

Usage:

Veldfire is best used with a configuration file containing the most common default settings (eg from, banner, header).

Files to be attached must come last in the command line options.

Configuration:

Veldfire variables that can be configured are:

- from
- to
- subject
- host
- port
- logfile
- loglevel
- configuration file
- section in config file
- report
- custom header
- banner
- max connection

- from: Email address
- to: Email address, file containing address of string of email addresses separated by one of ;:,tn
- subject: Email subject
- host: host to connect to. Default localhost
- port: port on host. Default 25
- logfile: Where to log
- loglevel: 1 - 6
- configuration file: where to read settings from
- section: which section to use (see below)
- report: Email address to send report to (useful for mailing lists)
- header: Custom header field. Multiple instances possible
- banner: Include veldfire banner at end of email
- maxconnection: Maximum number of emails per connection
- sendtimeout: Socket write timeout
- recvtimeout: Socket read timeout
- nomessage: Don't expect a message on stdin

Configuration can be via environment variables, a configuration file or
command line switches.


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What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· This version adds authorization (AUTH PLAIN LOGIN).