[AccessD] Blatt or other email

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Tue May 22 16:02:31 CDT 2012


Having posted that to a public list, I'd advise you to change your mail password immediately.

BTW, you don't currently have any unread mail on that service  :-)

-- 
Stuart

On 22 May 2012 at 14:33, jwcolby wrote:

> 
> This is the Blat initialization code in Access.
> 
> strMail = strMail & " " & strRecipientList
> 
> strMail = strMail & " -f " & Chr(34) & strFrom & Chr(34)
> strMail = strMail & " -from " & Chr(34) & strFromName & Chr(34)
> strMail = strMail & " -org " & Chr(34) & "Your Organization HERE" & Chr(34)
> 
> strMail = strMail & " -HostName " & Chr(34) & "HOSTPC" & Chr(34)
> strMail = strMail & " -x " & Chr(34) & "X-INFO: BLAT Message" & Chr(34)
> 
> strMail = strMail & " -noh"
> strMail = strMail & " -noh2"
> strMail = strMail & " -log " & Chr(34) & ShortPath(CurrentProject.Path & "\BlatLOG.txt") & Chr(34)
> 
> 'Stop
> 'ADD YOUR SMTP SERVER IP AND USER ID AND PASSWORD HERE SO THAT THE MAIL ACCTUALLY SENDS.
> strMail = strMail & " -server " & Chr(34) & "74.125.130.108" & Chr(34)
> strMail = strMail & " -port 587"
> strMail = strMail & " -u jwcolby"
> strMail = strMail & " -pw !mmdrnfvs12@"
> strMail = strMail & " -try 3"
> strMail = strMail & " -debug"
> 
> 'Actual location of BLAT
> ShellWait CurrentProject.Path & "\blat.exe" & " - " & strMail & " -body " & Chr(34) & strBody & 
> Chr(34), vbHide
> 
> 
> John W. Colby
> Colby Consulting
> 
> Reality is what refuses to go away
> when you do not believe in it
> 
> On 5/21/2012 5:07 PM, Jim Lawrence wrote:
> > Hi John:
> >
> > First thing that must happen is that either BLAT must be in the path or its
> > address must be specified. (It does not use the registry as a pointer)
> >
> > Second thing, is that the computer on which it is running must have internet
> > capabilities and an appropriate ISP provider.
> >
> > Below is a copy of one line that I use from an overnight backup process
> > which informs me of a process failure as well as the companies manager.
> >
> > blat C:\temp\bkupfail.html -to accessd at shaw.ca -bcc dogbert at shawlink.ca
> >
> > I put the BLAT exe in the computers " C:\WINDOWS\system32 " directory so the
> > application is always in the path, I am sending myself a web page, called "
> > bkupfail.html ", listing the errors, to both myself " accessd at shaw.ca " and
> > to the company's manager " dogbert at shawlink.ca " (not the real name).
> >
> > Here is a slightly more complex batch I build and run from an Access DB.
> > Blat is not on the server but there is a copy on every computer as a
> > different company does this client's server management, as all the desktops
> > are set for continuous backup (don't look at me talk to the server support),
> > I push the product up into memory and set it to run five tries (It will keep
> > trying until it succeeds or six trys is attempted, incase multiple events
> > cause instability, attach an invoice PDF file, send the file to the client
> > and the office accountant and track the transaction through a local file
> > called "mail.log". Note: I use the ISPs mail server is "
> > shawmail.gv.shawcable.net " as I do not want the local exchange server to
> > control the output.
> >
> > "C:\Temp\PDFFiles\Blat.exe" -install shawmail.gv.shawcable.net
> > dilbertconstruction at dilbert.ca 5
> > "C:\Temp\PDFFiles\Blat.exe" C:\temp\PDFFiles\Invoices\temp.txt -subject "Re:
> > Invoice 1334 from Project 655" -attach
> > "C:\temp\PDFFiles\Invoices\Invoice1334.pdf" -to filbertgrape at shaw.ca -from
> > dilbertconstruction at dilbert.ca -server shawmail.gv.shawcable.net
> > "C:\Temp\PDFFiles\Blat.exe" C:\temp\PDFFiles\Invoices\temp.txt -subject "Re:
> > Invoice 1334 from Project 655  Duplicate copy" -attach
> > "C:\temp\PDFFiles\Invoices\Invoice1334.pdf" -to accountant at dilbert.ca -from
> > dilbertconstruction at dilbert.ca -log mail.log -debug -timestamp  -server
> > shawmail.gv.shawcable.net
> >
> > You can also use text files if you are sending out copies to multiple
> > addresses.
> >
> > HTH
> > Jim
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby
> > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 10:39 AM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Blatt or other email
> >
> > I am trying to use this and getting this in the blat error file:
> >
> >
> > 2012.05.21 13:33:56 (Mon)------------Start of Session-----------------
> > Blat v3.0.3 (build : May 15 2012 01:53:41)
> > 32-bit Windows, Full, Unicode
> > <<<getline<<<  220 mx.google.com ESMTP d10sm34405147anm.17
> >   >>>putline>>>  EHLO HOSTPC
> > <<<getline<<<  250-mx.google.com at your service, [97.82.234.185]
> > <<<getline<<<  250-SIZE 35882577
> > <<<getline<<<  250-8BITMIME
> > <<<getline<<<  250-STARTTLS
> > <<<getline<<<  250 ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
> > Sending stdin.txt to MyPersonalTestAddr at gmail.com
> > Subject: testing blay
> > Login name is MyPersonalTestAddr at gmail.com
> > Try number 1 of 3.
> >   >>>putline>>>  AUTH LOGIN
> > <<<getline<<<  530 5.7.0 Must issue a STARTTLS command first.
> > d10sm34405147anm.17
> > *** Warning ***  The SMTP server does not require AUTH LOGIN.
> > *** Warning ***  Are you sure server supports AUTH?
> >   >>>putline>>>  MAIL FROM:<MyPersonalTestAddr at gmail.com>
> > <<<getline<<<  530 5.7.0 Must issue a STARTTLS command first.
> > d10sm34405147anm.17
> > *** Error ***  The SMTP server does not like the sender name.
> > *** Error ***  Have you set your mail address correctly?
> >   >>>putline>>>  QUIT
> > <<<getline<<<  221 2.0.0 closing connection d10sm34405147anm.17
> > 2012.05.21 13:34:05 (Mon)-------------End of Session------------------
> >
> > Anyone up to helping with this?
> >
> > John W. Colby
> > Colby Consulting
> >
> > Reality is what refuses to go away
> > when you do not believe in it
> >
> > On 5/21/2012 11:28 AM, David McAfee wrote:
> >> IIRC Francisco had a sample database on Roger Carlson's website.
> >>
> >>
> >> Yup, here it is
> >>
> >>
> > http://rogersaccesslibrary.com/forum/tapia-francisco_forum37&SID=f4eba72b-7a
> > c5-f3c2z7f1-663b8ez5-d8b496z1.html
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 6:53 AM,
> > jwcolby<jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>wrote:
> >>
> >>> Does anyone have a "plug and play" library for an email package other
> > than
> >>> Outlook?  I need to send email with attachments.  I am hoping that
> > someone
> >>> has written a module for Access which I can just drop in, place a dll or
> >>> something in a known location and start sending email.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> John W. Colby
> >>> Colby Consulting
> >>>
> >>> Reality is what refuses to go away
> >>> when you do not believe in it
> >>>
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