MailSend
MailSend
type: "io.kestra.plugin.notifications.mail.MailSend"
Send an automated email from a workflow
Examples
Send an email on a failed flow execution
id: unreliable_flow
namespace: company.team
tasks:
- id: fail
type: io.kestra.plugin.scripts.shell.Commands
runner: PROCESS
commands:
- exit 1
errors:
- id: send_email
type: io.kestra.plugin.notifications.mail.MailSend
from: hello@kestra.io
to: hello@kestra.io
username: "{{ secret('EMAIL_USERNAME') }}"
password: "{{ secret('EMAIL_PASSWORD') }}"
host: mail.privateemail.com
port: 465 # or 587
subject: "Kestra workflow failed for the flow {{flow.id}} in the namespace {{flow.namespace}}"
htmlTextContent: "Failure alert for flow {{ flow.namespace }}.{{ flow.id }} with ID {{ execution.id }}"
Properties
attachments
- Type: array
- SubType: MailSend-Attachment
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
Adds an attachment to the email message
The attachment will be shown in the email client as separate files available for download, or displayed inline if the client supports it (for example, most browsers display PDF's in a popup window)
cc
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
One or more 'Cc' (carbon copy) optional recipient email address. Use semicolon as delimiter to provide several addresses
Note that each email address must be compliant with the RFC2822 format
embeddedImages
- Type: array
- SubType: MailSend-Attachment
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
Adds image data to this email that can be referred to from the email HTML body
The provided images are assumed to be of MIME type png, jpg or whatever the email client supports as valid image that can be embedded in HTML content
from
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
The address of the sender of this email
host
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
The email server host
htmlTextContent
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
The optional email message body in HTML text
Both text and HTML can be provided, which will be offered to the email client as alternative contentEmail clients that support it, will favor HTML over plain text and ignore the text body completely
password
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
The email server password
plainTextContent
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
The optional email message body in plain text
Both text and HTML can be provided, which will be offered to the email client as alternative contentEmail clients that support it, will favor HTML over plain text and ignore the text body completely
port
- Type:
- integer
- string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
sessionTimeout
- Type:
- integer
- string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
subject
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
The optional subject of this email
to
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
Email address(es) of the recipient(s). Use semicolon as delimiter to provide several email addresses
Note that each email address must be compliant with the RFC2822 format
transportStrategy
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
- Default:
SMTPS
- Possible Values:
SMTP
SMTPS
SMTP_TLS
SMTP_OAUTH2
The optional transport strategy
Will default to SMTPS if left empty
username
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ❌
The email server username
Outputs
Definitions
io.kestra.plugin.notifications.mail.MailSend-Attachment
Properties
contentType
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ✔️
- Default:
application/octet-stream
One or more 'Cc' (carbon copy) optional recipient email address(es). Use semicolon as a delimiter to provide several addresses
Note that each email address must be compliant with the RFC2822 format
name
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ✔️
The name of the attachment (eg. 'filename.txt')
uri
- Type: string
- Dynamic: ✔️
- Required: ✔️
An attachment URI from Kestra internal storage
Was this page helpful?