Name
new
Synopsis
$smtp = Net::SMTP->new(host[, options])
Description
Constructor. Takes the hostname of the remote
mail server, host, and possibly some
options, and creates a new SMTP object. Any options are passed to new
as a hash, where the option is the key. The possible options are:
-
Debug Enables debug mode if set to 1. Provides information about your connection, requests, and responses.
-
Hello Sends a HELO command to the SMTP server. Takes a string that represents your domain; if not specified,
Helloguesses your domain.-
Timeout Time (in seconds) after which the client stops trying to establish a connection with the SMTP server. Defaults to 120 seconds. If the connection cannot be established, the constructor returns
undef.
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