# EGroupware REST API for Mail > Currently only sending mail or launching interactive compose windows Implemented requests (relative to https://example.org/egroupware/groupdav.php) - ```GET /mail``` get different mail accounts available to user
Example: Querying available identities / signatures ```bash curl -i https://example.org/egroupware/groupdav.php/mail --user -H 'Accept: application/json' HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/json { "responses": { "/ralf/mail/1": "Ralf Becker boulder.egroupware.org ", "/ralf/mail/52": "Ralf Becker ", "/ralf/mail/85": "Ralf Becker " } } ```
- ```POST /mail[/]``` send mail for default or given identity
Example: Sending mail The content of the POST request is a JSON encoded object with following attributes - ```to```: array of strings with (RFC882) email addresses like ```["info@egroupware.org", "Ralf Becker ", "/home//", ...]``` - ```attachmentType```: one of the following strings (optional, default "attach") - "attach" send as attachment - "link" send as sharing link - "share_ro" send a readonly share using the current file content (VFS only) - "share_rw" send as writable share (VFS and EPL only) - ```shareExpiration```: "yyyy-mm-dd", default not accessed in 100 days (EPL only) - ```sharePassword```: string with password required to access share, default none (EPL only) - ```folder```: folder to store send mail, default Sent folder - ```priority```: 1: high, 3: normal (default), 5: low ``` curl -i https://example.org/egroupware/groupdav.php/mail/ --user \ -X POST -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ --data-binary '{"to":["info@egroupware.org"],"subject":"Testmail","body":"This is a test :)\n\nRegards"}' HTTP/1.1 200 Ok Content-Type: application/json { "status": 200, "message": "Mail successful sent" } ``` If you are not authenticated you will get: ``` HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm="EGroupware CalDAV/CardDAV/GroupDAV server" X-WebDAV-Status: 401 Unauthorized ``` If there is an error sending the mail you will get: ``` HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error Content-Type: application/json {"error": 500,"message":"SMTP Server not reachable"} ```
- ```POST /mail[/]/compose``` launch compose window
Example: Opening a compose window Parameters are identical to send mail request above, thought there are additional responses: - compose window successful opened ``` HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/json { "status": 200, "message": "Request to open compose window sent" } ``` - user is not online, therefore compose window can NOT be opened ``` 404 Not found Content-Type: application/json { "error": 404, "message": "User 'ralf' (#5) is NOT online" } ```
- ```POST /mail/attachments/``` upload mail attachments
Example: Uploading an attachment to be used for sending or composing mail The content of the POST request is the attachment, a Location header in the response gives you a URL to use in further requests, instead of the attachment. ``` curl -i https://example.org/egroupware/groupdav.php/mail/attachment/ --user \ --data-binary @ -H 'Content-Type: ' HTTP/1.1 204 No Content Location: https://example.org/egroupware/mail/attachment/ ```