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Sending email via GMail with Java SE environment
package br.com.otavio.mail.helper;
import java.util.Properties;
import javax.mail.Authenticator;
import javax.mail.Message;
import javax.mail.PasswordAuthentication;
import javax.mail.Session;
import javax.mail.Transport;
import javax.mail.internet.InternetAddress;
import javax.mail.internet.MimeMessage;
/**
* Sends an e-mail using GMail,
* @author Otávio S Garcia
*/
public class GMailSender {
private static final String SMTP_HOST = "smtp.gmail.com";
private static final int SMTP_PORT = 465;
private final String user;
private final String pass;
private boolean debug;
public GMailSender(String user, String pass) {
this.user = user;
this.pass = pass;
}
/**
* All transport messages will printed into console.
*/
public GMailSender debug() {
debug = true;
return this;
}
/**
* Sends the email.
*/
public void sendMail(String from, String to, String subject, String message) {
final Session session = Session.getDefaultInstance(createMailProperties(), createAuthenticator());
final Message msg = new MimeMessage(session);
try {
msg.setRecipient(Message.RecipientType.TO, new InternetAddress(to));
msg.setFrom(new InternetAddress(from));
msg.setSubject(subject);
msg.setContent(message, "text/plain");
msg.saveChanges();
Transport.send(msg);
} catch (Exception e) {
throw new IllegalStateException("The e-mail can't sent.", e);
}
}
private Authenticator createAuthenticator() {
return new GMailAuthenticator(user, pass);
}
private Properties createMailProperties() {
final Properties props = new Properties();
props.put("mail.transport.protocol", "smtp");
props.put("mail.smtp.starttls.enable", "true");
props.put("mail.smtp.host", SMTP_HOST);
props.put("mail.smtp.auth", "true");
props.put("mail.smtp.user", user);
props.put("mail.smtp.port", SMTP_PORT);
props.put("mail.smtp.socketFactory.port", SMTP_PORT);
props.put("mail.smtp.socketFactory.class", "javax.net.ssl.SSLSocketFactory");
props.put("mail.smtp.socketFactory.fallback", "false");
props.put("mail.debug", String.valueOf(debug));
return props;
}
class GMailAuthenticator extends Authenticator {
public final String username;
public final String password;
public GMailAuthenticator(String username, String password) {
this.username = username;
this.password = password;
}
@Override
protected PasswordAuthentication getPasswordAuthentication() {
return new PasswordAuthentication(username, password);
}
}
}
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