python-mail-queue

Simple Mail Queue using Python and MySQL

Instalation & Configuration

• Clone repository

• Create MySQL Database and User

• Run schema.sql on your Database

• Set variables in both of scripts

  • MySQL
  • SMTP connection

• Set your CRONTAB

  • For example

  MAILTO=""
  SHELL=/bin/sh
  
  * * * * *	__USER__ python /home/__USER__/send-mail.py >> /var/log/sentmail.log
  * * * * *	__USER__ sleep 20; python /home/__USER__/send-mail.py >> /var/log/sentmail.log
  * * * * *	__USER__ sleep 40; python /home/__USER__/send-mail.py >> /var/log/sentmail.log
  

  • Be sure to change USER as correct user used as executive user for python scripts
  • Ensure you have necessary rights