What are the process involved in authenticating the mail in ASP?

What are the process involved in authenticating the mail in ASP?

Use the below mentioned contents to know the process involved in authenticating the mail.

1] First create the mail message as like -> MailMessage mail = new MailMessage();

2] Then set the addresses as mentioned below
mail.From = new MailAddress(me@mycompany.com);
mail.To.Add(you@yourcompany.com);

3] Set the content as like below ->
mail.Subject = This is an email;
mail.Body = This is the body content of the email.;

4] Now send the message as ->
SmtpClient smtp = new SmtpClient(127.0.0.1);

5] Inorder to authenticate, user must set the username and password properties on the SmtpClient as like below.
smtp.Credentials = new NetworkCredential(username, secret); smtp.Send(mail);

In step 2, you must replace the words me and you@mycompany.com, with your name and yours company's name.

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