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mail>: Sending email

mail> operator sends an email.

To use Gmail SMTP server, you need to do either of:

  • a) Generate a new app password at App passwords. This needs to enable 2-Step Verification first.

  • b) Enable access for less secure apps at Less secure apps. This works even if 2-Step Verification is not enabled.

_export:
  mail:
    from: "you@gmail.com"

+step1:
  mail>: body.txt
  subject: workflow started
  to: [me@example.com]
  cc: [foo@example.com,bar@example.com]

+step2:
  mail>:
    data: this is email body embedded in a .dig file
  subject: workflow started
  to: [me@example.com]
  bcc: [foo@example.com,bar@example.com]

+step3:
  py>: tasks.MyWorkflow.this_task_might_fail
  _error:
    mail>: body.txt
    subject: this workflow failed
    to: [me@example.com]

Secrets

When you don't know how to set secrets, please refer to Managing Workflow Secret

  • mail.host: HOST

    SMTP host name.

    Examples:

  mail.host: smtp.gmail.com
  • mail.port: PORT

    SMTP port number.

    Examples:

  mail.port: 587
  • mail.username: NAME

    SMTP login username.

    Examples:

  mail.username: me
  • mail.password: PASSWORD

    SMTP login password.

    Examples:

  mail.password: MyPaSsWoRd

If you encountered Unsecure 'password' parameter is deprecated. message, please confirm you used the following command.

  # Server Mode
  digdag secret --project test_mail --set mail.password=xxxxx

  # Local Mode stores the parameter into `~/.config/digdag/secrets/mail.password`
  digdag secret --local --set mail.password=xxxxx
  • mail.tls: BOOLEAN Enables TLS handshake.

    Examples:

  mail.tls: true
  • mail.ssl: BOOLEAN

    Enables legacy SSL encryption.

    Examples:

  mail.ssl: false

Options

  • mail>: FILE

    Path to a mail body template file. This file can contain ${...} syntax to embed variables. Alternatively, you can set {data: TEXT} to embed body text in the .dig file.

    Examples:

  mail>: mail_body.txt
  • or :command:mail>: {data: "Hello, this is from Digdag"}

  • subject: SUBJECT

    Subject of the email.

    Examples:

  subject: Mail From Digdag
  • to: [ADDR1, ADDR2, ...]

    To addresses.

    Examples:

  to: [analyst@example.com]
  • cc: [ADDR1, ADDR2, ...]

    Cc addresses.

    Examples:

  cc: [analyst@example.com]
  • bcc: [ADDR1, ADDR2, ...]

    Bcc addresses.

    Examples:

  bcc: [analyst@example.com]
  • from: ADDR From address.

    Examples:

  from: admin@example.com
  • host: NAME

    SMTP host name.

    Examples:

  host: smtp.gmail.com
  • port: NAME

    SMTP port number.

    Examples:

  port: 587
  • username: NAME

    SMTP login username.

    Examples:

  username: me
  • tls: BOOLEAN

    Enables TLS handshake.

    Examples:

  tls: true
  • ssl: BOOLEAN

    Enables legacy SSL encryption.

    Examples:

  ssl: false
  • html: BOOLEAN

    Uses HTML mail (default: false).

    Examples:

  html: true
  • debug: BOOLEAN

    Shows debug logs (default: false).

    Examples:

  debug: false
  • attach_files: ARRAY

    Attach files. Each element is an object of:

    • path: FILE: Path to a file to attach.

    • content_type: STRING: Content-Type of this file. Default is application/octet-stream.

    • filename: NAME: Name of this file. Default is base name of the path.

    Example:

    attach_files:

    • path: data.csv
    • path: output.dat filename: workflow_result_data.csv
    • path: images/image1.png content_type: image/png