Connecting to Mailgun

Mailgun uses API key-based authentication to control access to the API.

Using Token Authentication

To authenticate to Mailgun, you will need to provide an API Key as the password. You can generate or view your API keys under the dropdown next to your account name > 'Account Setting' > 'API Security' > 'Create Key'. Set the Password connection property to your Mailgun API Key.

If the domain is in the EU region, set the IsEU property to True the ProfileSettings connection property.

Example Connection String

Profile=C:\profiles\Mailgun.apip;Password='my_api_key'ProfileSettings='IsEU=true';

Connection Properties

The connection string properties are the various options that can be used to establish a connection. This section provides a complete list of the options you can configure in the connection string for this provider.

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Property	Description
IsEU	Determines the region of the domain, either US or EU.
Password	The API key in your Mailgun account.
User	Specifies the authenticating user's user ID.