I have made a com+ module in php that uses CDO (Collaboration Data Objects)
to interact with exchange server profiles and send e-mails with php like a
webmail.

Are you interested ?

Cheers,

Ernani

"Ross Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu na mensagem
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> Question 1 I'm not too sure about...
>
> Question 2:
>
> How do you mean spell check it?  There are several levels of depth you
could
> take this to.  You could just check the format of it (ie
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]) using a pattern matching technique
> ereg(
>
"^[^@ ]+@([a-zA-Z0-9\-]+\.)+([a-zA-Z0-9\-]{2}|net|com|gov|mil|org|edu|int)$"
> ,$email) is a rather simple one.
>
> This only checks that it's a valid format of email address however.  It
> doesn't stop php emailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] (going out on a
> limb and assuming this doesn't exist!)
>
> There are ways of taking this further however.  You can explode $email by
> the @ character and checking that the domain actually exists by simply
> pinging it or connecting to the relevant smtp server.  This again, doesn't
> stop php from emailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] (again, probably
> doesn't exist but the format is ok and the TLD exists).  The next step you
> could take (and this is getting a bit involved here... depends how much
time
> you've got on your hands) is to talk to the smtp server and attempt to
find
> out whether the user exists or not.  I believe that it is possible to get
an
> smtp server to confirm or deny a users existance.
>
> Like I say, these are varying levels of checking, I have to say I've only
> ever went so far as to resolving the TLD through a DNS server.
>
> A solution you may wish to consider, is only allowing trusted email
> addresses to be used.  One way I have done this in the past is to allow a
> user to register an email address, and then email a random cipher to this
> address and make the user enter the cipher into a validation page, thereby
> validating the email address a genuine and held by the user.
>
> I'd be glad to help if you've got any questions about the solutions I've
> given. :)
>
> HTH
>
> Ross
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: RS Herhuth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 24 August 2001 15:31
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [PHP-WIN] Getting at addressbook information on an Exchange
> > Server...
> >
> >
> >
> > Two questions (well four if you count the sub questions):
> >
> > 1.  Is there a way to get at the addressbook information stored on an
> > Exchange Server using PHP?  Is there any documentation anyone
> > knows of that
> > can aid in this?
> >
> > 2.  Is it possible to create an inline spellchecker that could be used
to
> > spellcheck an email before it is sent using PHP?  Is there any
> > documentation
> > anyone knows of that can aid in this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ron
> >
> >
> >
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