Bash script - Sending mail from command line ============================================ Public Domain ******************************************************************************** ### Using smtp-auth #!/bin/bash TMP=$(mktemp) FROM_EMAIL_ADDRESS="me@test.com" TO_EMAIL_ADDRESS="you@example.net" EMAIL_SUBJECT="This is email subject" SMTP="192.168.1.10" FRIENDLY_NAME="$(hostname)" EMAIL_ACCOUNT_PASSWORD="123456" cat > $TMP << EOF This is email body This is email body This is email body EOF cat $TMP | \ mailx -v -s "${EMAIL_SUBJECT}" \ -S smtp-auth=cram-md5 \ -S smtp=${SMTP} \ -S from="${FROM_EMAIL_ADDRESS}(${FRIENDLY_NAME})" \ -S smtp-auth-user=$FROM_EMAIL_ADDRESS \ -S smtp-auth-password=$EMAIL_ACCOUNT_PASSWORD \ -S nss-config-dir=~/.mozilla/firefox/xxxxxxxx.default/ \ $TO_EMAIL_ADDRESS [ -e $TMP ] && rm $TMP ******************************************************************************** ### Without authentication #!/bin/bash TMP=$(mktemp) FROM_EMAIL_ADDRESS="me@test.com" TO_EMAIL_ADDRESS="you@example.net" EMAIL_SUBJECT="This is email subject" SMTP="192.168.1.10" FRIENDLY_NAME="$(hostname)" cat > $TMP << EOF This is email body This is email body This is email body EOF cat $TMP | \ mailx -v -s "${EMAIL_SUBJECT}" \ -S smtp=${SMTP} \ -S from="${FROM_EMAIL_ADDRESS}(${FRIENDLY_NAME})" \ $TO_EMAIL_ADDRESS [ -e $TMP ] && rm $TMP ******************************************************************************** _BY: Pejman Moghadam_ _TAG: mailx, smtp, email, bash_ _DATE: 2014-01-26 16:53:47_