sendmail-ses cookbook

Integrates sendmail with Amazon SES. This cookbooks duplicates this doc except rather than adding the configurations directly to the sendmail.mc file. It is included as a separate file.

Requirements

Requires sendmail to be installed. Tested with the Amazon platform.

Usage

Populate the sendmail attribute and include the default recipe recipe[sendmail-ses::default].

Attributes

• sendmail_ses a hash of attributes. REQUIRED
  • username ses username. REQUIRED
  • password ses password. REQUIRED
  • domain domain where email will be sent from. REQUIRED
  • port tcp port. Default is 25
  • test_user SES verified user to send from. IE <test_user>@
  • test_email Send a test email to the given address.
  • aws_region the AWS region to use - default is us-east-1
  • ses_cf_path specifiy the configuration directory path
  • secure_tunnel use secure tunnel - default false
  • secure_port secure port - default 2525
  • cert_file cert file for secure tunnel- default /etc/stunnel/mail.pem
  • cert_frequency frequency to replace cert in days - default 365
  • subject_c country to us for cert
  • subject_st state to use for cert
  • subject_l location to use for cert
  • subject_o organization to use for cert
  • subject_ou organization unit to use for cert
  • subject_cn common name to use for cert

Recipes

default - Handles all integration

Author

Author:: TABLE XI ([email protected])

Contributors

• csimons
• ianbamforth
• [sonydavid] (https://github.com/SonyDavid/)