javax.mail

Annotation Type MailSessionDefinition

@Target(value=TYPE)
 @Retention(value=RUNTIME)
 @Repeatable(value=MailSessionDefinitions.class)
public @interface MailSessionDefinition

Annotation used by Jakarta EE applications to define a MailSession to be registered with JNDI. The MailSession may be configured by setting the annotation elements for commonly used Session properties. Additional standard and vendor-specific properties may be specified using the properties element.

The session will be registered under the name specified in the name element. It may be defined to be in any valid Jakarta EE namespace, and will determine the accessibility of the session from other components.

Since:

JavaMail 1.5

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element and Description
String	name JNDI name by which the mail session will be registered.

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
String	description Description of this mail session.
String	from From address for the user.
String	host Host name for the mail server.
String	password Password to use for authentication.
String[]	properties Properties to include in the Session.
String	storeProtocol Store protocol name.
String	transportProtocol Transport protocol name.
String	user User name to use for authentication.

Element Detail

name

public abstract String name

JNDI name by which the mail session will be registered.

Returns:

the JNDI name

description

public abstract String description

Description of this mail session.

Returns:

the description

Default:

""

storeProtocol

public abstract String storeProtocol

Store protocol name.

Returns:

the store protocol name

Default:

""

transportProtocol

public abstract String transportProtocol

Transport protocol name.

Returns:

the transport protocol name

Default:

""

host

public abstract String host

Host name for the mail server.

Returns:

the host name

Default:

""

user

public abstract String user

User name to use for authentication.

Returns:

the user name

Default:

""

password

public abstract String password

Password to use for authentication.

Returns:

the password

Default:

""

from

public abstract String from

From address for the user.

Returns:

the from address

Default:

""

properties

public abstract String[] properties

Properties to include in the Session. Properties are specified using the format: propertyName=propertyValue with one property per array element.

Returns:

the properties

Default:

{}