The VRFY function provides the capability to validate and
verify a recipient email address. If valid, the recipient's full name
and fully qualified mailbox is returned.
Syntax
>>-UTL_SMTP.VRFY--(--c--,--recipient--,--reply--)--------------><
Parameters
- c
- An input or output argument of type CONNECTION that specifies
the SMTP connection on which to verify the email address.
- recipient
- An input argument of type VARCHAR(256) that specifies the email
address to be verified.
- reply
- An output argument of type REPLY that returns a single reply line
from the SMTP server. It is the last reply line if multiple reply
lines are returned by the SMTP server.
Authorization
EXECUTE privilege on the UTL_SMTP
module.
Usage notes
This procedure can be invoked
using function invocation syntax in a PL/SQL assignment statement.