Doug post a sample of code when you find it.... interesting knowledge that isn't well spread/documented and not covered directly in any of the books I have sitting here...
-paris Paris Lundis Founder Areaindex, L.L.C. http://www.areaindex.com http://www.pubcrawler.com 412-292-3135 [finding the future in the past, passing the future in the present] [connecting people, places and things] -----Original Message----- From: "samcfug" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 11:52:01 -0600 Subject: Re: secure email... > Yep > > In the CFMAIL section of the Docs for version 5.0 it > describes the tags. It is similar to CFPOP as well and > works the same way. > > The FROM address should be the Account name the mail server > uses, followed by password ="pop passwordhere" > You use the REPLYTO as the email address of the user > actually sending the mail to prevent spamming. > > When I get a chance I will dig out the code from a running > app I have if you cannot find it. > > ===================================== > Douglas White > group Manager > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.samcfug.org > ===================================== > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Josh Trefethen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 12:08 AM > Subject: RE: secure email... > > > | Hey Doug, you there? > | > | -- > | Josh Trefethen > | > | :::::[ Exciteworks, Inc ]::[ > http://exciteworks.com ]:::::. > | ::[ cf hosting on linux ]::[ consulting ]::[ > expertise ]::. > | > | > | -----Original Message----- > | From: Josh Trefethen > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > | Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 1:29 PM > | To: CF-Talk > | Subject: RE: secure email... > | > | > | I was thinking the same thing... > | > | There is no reference to a log in and password in your > example...what am > | I missing? > | > | -- > | Josh Trefethen > | > | :::::[ Exciteworks, Inc ]::[ > http://exciteworks.com ]:::::. > | ::[ cf hosting on linux ]::[ consulting ]::[ > expertise ]::. > | > | > | -----Original Message----- > | From: Matt Robertson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > | Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 10:02 PM > | To: CF-Talk > | Subject: Re: secure email... > | > | > | >Excuse me! But CFMAIL certainly does support Login and > Passwords when > | >sending out email. I am using CF 5.0 > | > | I don't get it. Your code sample shows no username or > password parms > | anywhere. I've checked the CF docs and there is no such > support for > | what you describe in MX. I don't have 5.0 docs handy. > | > | What am I missing? > | > | fyi cfparaming in a message-id is another good idea > alongside reply-to. > | Both help keep some anti-spam systems (like Declude) from > flagging the > | message fo poor formatting. > | > | <cfmailparam name="Message-ID" > | value="<#CreateUUID()#@#attributes.EmailServer#>"> > | > | --------------------------------------- > | Matt Robertson, MSB Designs, Inc. > | http://mysecretbase.com - Retail > | http://foohbar.org - ColdFusion Tools > | --------------------------------------- > | > | > | ---------- Original > Message ---------------------------------- > | from: "samcfug" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 21:09:30 -0600 > | > | >I imagine you can pass just about any variable you want > to, however, it > | > | >might be smart to try in some way to validate that the > reply to is a > | >valid email address or to discard the email completely. > | > > | >One of the advantages I discovered using the REPLYTO is > that when the > | >addressee had a vacation reply or auto-responder set up, > it will not go > | > | >into a mail loop. Those make sys admins very mad at you. > | > > | >I am trying to write a custom tag that will do a SMTP > | >verify, to try to catch bad email addresses, but it is > not > | >yet ready for prime time :-) > | > > | >For those that were talking about using Linux, I have > been > | >successfully using Sendmail and with Mailman to support > the mailing > | >lists. (Imail on Windows has all this built-in) but am > in the > | >process of switching the Linux mail server to Postfix, > which > | >is an all-in-one package that will handle email, list > | >server, and web mail, and WebMin for remote > administration. > | > > | >Both my Imail and my sendmail servers are high volume, as > I support > | >free hosting for User groups, and their mail lists. > Rarely is email > | >taking longer than one to two minutes to deliver, and in > those cases, > | >it is usually a reluctant receiving mail server that > causes the delay. > | >Hotmail is the worst offender, but right in there is > | >Verizon.net, and earthlink. > | > > | > > | >===================================== > | >Douglas White > | >group Manager > | >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | >http://www.samcfug.org > | >===================================== > | >----- Original Message ----- > | >From: "Paris Lundis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | >Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 8:31 PM > | >Subject: Re: secure email... > | > > | > > | >| Doug, > | >| > | >| I see how that sample utilizes the Reply-To as a > | >parameterized value .. > | >| pretty cool was to roll in the reply-to... > | >| > | >| Are you aware of any list or decision on what values > can > | >be used (ie: > | >| does CF have open architecture to handle and pass any > | >value like that > | >| which might be SMTP standards compliant or did CF folks > | >just allow a few > | >| like this)... > | >| > | >| IMplemented that reply-to workaround on our mail to > friend > | >feature.. > | >| very cool.. thanks a bunch! > | >| > | >| > | >| > | >| Paris Lundis > | >| Founder > | >| Areaindex, L.L.C. > | >| http://www.areaindex.com > | >| http://www.pubcrawler.com > | >| 412-292-3135 > | >| [finding the future in the past, passing the future in > the > | >present] > | >| [connecting people, places and things] > | >| > | >| > | >| -----Original Message----- > | >| From: "samcfug" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | >| Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 20:14:57 -0600 > | >| Subject: Re: secure email... > | >| > | >| > <cfmail from="#notifyemail#" to="#form.EMAIL#" > Subject="#storename# > | > | >| > Order"> Dear #form.Name#, > | >| > > | >| > Thank you for your order. The total charge to your > #form.USER7# was > | > | >| > #TRIM(NumberFormat(form.USER5,"$999,999,999.99"))#. > | >| > > | >| > > | >| > Sincerely, > | >| > #storename# Customer Service Staff > | >| > </cfmail> > | >| > > | >| > also: > | >| > > | >| > <HTML> > | >| > <HEAD> > | >| > <TITLE>Sending Your Greeting</title> > | >| > </head> > | >| > <BODY> > | >| > <CFPARAM NAME="form.to_email" DEFAULT=""> > | >| > <CFPARAM NAME="form.to_name" DEFAULT=""> > | >| > <CFPARAM NAME="form.from_email" DEFAULT=""> > | >| > <CFPARAM NAME="form.from_name" DEFAULT=""> > | >| > <CFPARAM NAME="form.comments" DEFAULT=""> > | >| > <CFPARAM NAME="form.to_email" DEFAULT=""> > | >| > <CFPARAM NAME="form.to_name" DEFAULT=""> > | >| > <CFPARAM NAME="form.from_email" DEFAULT=""> > | >| > <CFPARAM NAME="form.from_name" DEFAULT=""> > | >| > <CFPARAM NAME="form.comments" DEFAULT=""> > | >| > <CFSET NOW="#DateFormat(Now(),"yyyy-mm-dd")# > | >| > "&"#TimeFormat(Now(),"HH:mm:ss")#"> > | >| > > | >| > <CFMAIL server="mail.your.domain" > | >| > > | >| > TO="#form.to_email#" > | >| > >From = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > | >| > Subject = "Web Page from #form.from_name#"> > | >| > <cfmailparam name="Reply-To" value > ="#form.from_email#"> Hello > | >| > #form.to_name#! > | >| > > | >| > #form.from_name# sent you this page from the > [yourdomainname] web > | >| > site > | >| > > | >| > > | >| > Comments from #form.from_name#: > | >| > #form.comments# on this date #now# > | >| > </CFMAIL> > | >| > <H1>Message Sent</h1> > | >| > <CFOUTPUT> > | >| > <P>Your message to #Form.to_name# has > been > | >sent > | >| > </p> > | >| > </CFOUTPUT> > | >| > <CFQUERY NAME="MailSend" DATASOURCE="church7" > DBTYPE="ODBC"> > | >| > insert into tellafriend_log (sending_date, > from_email, > | >| > from_name, to_email, > | >| > to_name, message_comments) > | >| > values ('#NOW#', '#form.from_email#', > | >'#form.from_name#', > | >| > '#form.to_email#', > | >| > '#form.to_name#', '#form.comments#') > | >| > > | >| > </CFQUERY> > | >| > <cflocation url="default.cfm"> > | >| > </body> > | >| > </html> > | >| > > | >| > > | >| > ===================================== > | >| > Douglas White > | >| > group Manager > | >| > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | >| > http://www.samcfug.org > ===================================== > | >| > ----- Original Message ----- > | >| > From: "Paris Lundis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | >| > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | >| > Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 7:50 PM > | >| > Subject: Re: secure email... > | >| > > | >| > > | >| > | What the syntax for this? I have a 4.5 box here > and > | >| > 5.0... I know of > | >| > | 4.5 it doesn't exist.... > | >| > | > | >| > | I looked up docs on MX at Macromedia's site and > didn't > | >see > | >| > any such > | >| > | syntax in their command reference :) > | >| > | > | >| > | -paris > | >| > | > | >| > | Paris Lundis > | >| > | Founder > | >| > | Areaindex, L.L.C. > | >| > | http://www.areaindex.com > | >| > | http://www.pubcrawler.com > | >| > | 412-292-3135 > | >| > | [finding the future in the past, passing the future > in > | >the > | >| > present] > | >| > | [connecting people, places and things] > | >| > | > | >| > | > | >| > | -----Original Message----- > | >| > | From: "samcfug" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | >| > | Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 19:48:50 -0600 > | >| > | Subject: Re: secure email... > | >| > | > | >| > | > Excuse me! But CFMAIL certainly does support > Login > | >and > | >| > | > Passwords when sending out email. I am using CF > 5.0 > | >| > | > > | >| > | > I use Ipswitch's Imail Ver 7.0 with SMTP AUTH > | >enabled, > | >| > and > | >| > | > crank out emails from several CF applications on > | >varied > | >| > | > Virtual domains on my servers. I don't have to > | >create > | >| > | > "allow relay for" entries at all, as I don't > | >consider > | >| > that > | >| > | > very secure. SMTP AUTH also will block spoofing, > | >such > | >| > as > | >| > | > KLEZ infected emails as well. > | >| > | > > | >| > | > ===================================== > | >| > | > Douglas White > | >| > | > group Manager > | >| > | > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | >| > | > http://www.samcfug.org > | >| > | > ===================================== > | >| > | > | > | >| > | > | I was wondering how people were dealing with > email > | >| > from > | >| > | > Cold Fusion > | >| > | > | applications to respond to such issues... Since > | >CFMAIL > | >| > | > doesn't support > | >| > | > | any login and password login type stuff... > | >| > | > | > | >| > | > > | >| > | > > | >| > | > | >| > > | >| > > | >| > | > > | > > | > | > | > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm
