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email-pop3.ps1 - powershell script by ActiveXperts Software

email-pop3.ps1 checks a POP3 server by login in

Use email-pop3.ps1 directly from ActiveXperts Network Monitor; in the Manager's 'Monitor' menu, select 'New Check (Script)' and select email-pop3.ps1. Configure the required parameter, or press 'Load a working sample'.

In ActiveXperts Network Monitor, Administrators can use three different scripting languages: Powershell, VBScript and SSH.


email-pop3.ps1 script code

#################################################################################
# ActiveXperts Network Monitor PowerShell script, © ActiveXperts Software B.V.
# For more information about ActiveXperts Network Monitor, visit the ActiveXperts 
# Network Monitor web site at http://www.activexperts.com
# Last Modified: like vbs
#################################################################################
# Script:
#     Email-Pop3.ps1
# Description: 
#     Logon to a POP3 mail server, either secure or not secure, using an POP3 
#     account and password
#     This function uses ActiveXperts Mobile Messaging Component.
#     ActiveXperts Mobile Messaging Component is automatically licensed when ActiveXperts Network Monitor is purchased.
#     For more information about ActiveXperts MobileMessaging Component, see: www.activexperts.com/network-component
# Declare Parameters:
#     1) strHost - Host name or IP address of the mail server
#     2) nPort - Port number of the mail server. Default 110 for non-secure servers, 995 for secure servers
#     3) bIsSecure - Secure server or not
#     4) strPop3Account - Account name to logon to smtp server
#     5) strPop3Password - Password to logon to smtp server
# Usage:
#     .\Email-Pop3 '<Hostname | IP>' <Port-Number> <IsSecure> '<Account>' '<Password>'
# Sample:
#     .\Email-Pop3 'pop3.activexperts.com' 110 '$false' 'yourname' 'yourpassword'
#################################################################################

# -- Declare Parameters
param( [string]$strHost = '', [int]$nPort = -1, [string]$bIsSecure = $false, [string]$strPop3Account = '', [string]$strPop3Password = '' )

# -- Use _activexperts.ps1 with common functions
. 'C:\Program Files\ActiveXperts\Network Monitor\Scripts\Monitor (ps1)\_activexperts.ps1' 


#################################################################################
# // --- Main script ---
#################################################################################

# -- Clear screen and clear error
cls
$Error.Clear()

# -- Validate parameters, return on parameter mismatch
if( $strHost -eq '' -or $nPort -lt 0 -or $strPop3Account -eq '' -or $strPop3Password -eq '' )
{
  $res = 'UNCERTAIN: Invalid number of parameters - Usage: .\Email-Pop3.ps1  <Hostname | IP>" <Port-Number> <IsSecure> "<Account>" "<Password>"'
  echo $res
  exit
}

$objPop3 = new-object -comobject AxMmToolkit.Pop3

if( $bIsSecure -eq $true )
{
  $objPop3.SetSecure( $nPort )
}
else
{
  $objPop3.HostPort = $nPort
}

$objPop3.Connect( $strHost, $strPop3Account, $strPop3Password )

if( $objPop3.LastError -ne 0 )
{
  $res = 'ERROR: Failed to connect to [' + $strHost + '], error #' + $objPop3.LastError + ': ' + $objPop3.GetErrorDescription( $objPop3.LastError )
  echo $res
  exit
}

# -- Print script result 
$res = 'SUCCESS: Response from [' + $strHost + ']: [' + $objPop3.LastPop3Response + ']'
echo $res

$objPop3.Disconnect()


#################################################################################
# // --- Catch script exceptions ---
#################################################################################

trap [Exception]
{
  $res = 'UNCERTAIN: ' + $_.Exception.Message
  echo $res
  exit
}