[AWS] Sending authenticated mail with SMTP.Client

Pascal Obry pascal at obry.net
Sun Jun 3 23:04:59 CEST 2007


Benjamin,

> I'm trying to use AWS to send a message via GMail. GMail requires  
> authentication. Is this possible with AWS? Looking at the user guide  
> and aws-smtp-client.adb, it looks like the answer is "No".

Indeed, SMTP authentication is not supported at the moment.

> If that's true, is it something M. Obry has been working on? Is it  
> coming soon?

Nothing started...

> If it's not coming soon, is it something I could feasibly work on? Is  
> it insanely complicated?

Don't know if it is complicated or not. This is something that should be
checked in the appropriate RFC.

Pascal.

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