Questions tagged [mandrill]

Mandrill is an API for sending transactional email. It runs on the delivery infrastructure that powers MailChimp.

Mandrill is a transactional email platform from mailchimp.com. Transactional emails are just one-off emails triggered by some action like signing up for an account or requesting a password reset.

Mandrill supports a scheduling feature, templates, and inline images and attachments.

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PHP - SSL certificate error: unable to get local issuer certificate

I'm running PHP Version 5.6.3 as part of XAMPP on Windows 7. When I try to use the Mandrill API, I'm getting the following error: Uncaught exception 'Mandrill_HttpError' with message 'API call to messages/send-template failed: SSL certificate…
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How can we set the name of the email sender in Rails Mailer?

Whenever I send an email through my Rails app, in my inbox, the name of the sender is shown as "admin".. The email is admin@... The first part of the domain is shown. Im using Mandrill to send the email. How can I change this name?
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Laravel: Class 'GuzzleHttp\Client' not found

I am trying to use Mandrill to send emails via my Laravel framework, however I am receiving the following error: FatalErrorException in MandrillTransport.php line 114: Class 'GuzzleHttp\Client' not found I have installed Guzzle using the…
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Mandrill Emails not reaching any mailbox, but Mandrill showing status 'Delivered'

Mandrill does not offer any support. I've sent them many tickets, but still no answer. I hope someone here will help me out. I'm sending emails through SMTP. I'm able to send few thousand emails in start, but after few thousands, no email reaching…
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How to fix mandrill / mailchimp transactional email issue recipient-domain-mismatch

Mandrill is rejecting any emails sent to a domain that doesn't match my verified domain but it's not clear why this is happening. How do I allow outgoing email to be sent to any public domain such as gmail that won't match my domain?
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Mandrill "reject_reason":"unsigned"

I'm trying to send emails using mandrill email service but I get the following error: [ { "email": "pranav_withyou@hotmail.com", "status": "rejected", "_id": "daab0daa538a4fe9b161be709593be0b", "reject_reason":…
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Mandrill - The difference between global_merge_vars and normal merge_vars

I've looked at this Mandrill knowledgebase article over and over and cannot see any obvious explanation of what the difference is between Global Merge Vars and Merge Vars, and when I should use global vs normal. Both global_merge_vars and merge_vars…
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What should I use: bulk e-mails (with MailChimp) or transactional e-mails(with Mandrill)?

I read MailChimp is to send bulk emails and Mandrill for transactional emails. I am not so familiar with these terms. Can I have bulk transactional emails when I have a lot of users? or does bulk emails apply just when I sent one copy to many…
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Mandrill and view in browser functionality

Anyone know if Mandrill support a "View in browser" functionality like the MailChimp |ARCHIVE| variable. If not, can I use the search functionality to fetch a send mail (for example if I know some specific metadata for the mail in question)? Or…
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Simple php function to send an email with Mandrill

What is the easiest way to send an email via Mailchimp's Mandrill service (using the API). Here's the send method: https://mandrillapp.com/api/docs/messages.html#method=send Here's the API wrapper:…
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Mandrill "reject_reason": "invalid-sender"

I'm trying to send emails using mandrill email service but I get the following error Full Response [ { "email": "someemail@somedomain.com", "status": "rejected", "_id": "b814c2974594466cba9c904c54dca6c6", …
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Why is my mails staying in “backlog” of Mandrill?

at previous hour we reached the number of maximum limit of sending emails per hour which is not surprising since we know our limit per hour to send. However, after an hour passed I assumed that the rest of the emails will be sent automatically. It…
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Send email via the Mandrill API containing multiple BCC addresses

Is their any way to send email via the Mandrill API which contain multiple BCC address? Mandrill API documentation displays only a single bcc_address in their API. So is it not possible send email which contain multiple BCC addresses?
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Do subdomains protect a domain's reputation when sending emails?

I'm working on an application that is meant to distribute emails by the thousands. We've started interfacing with Mandrill to accomplish this. So my coworker suggests that we use a subdomain to send all of theses emails out, so as to protect our…
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Why does Mandrill not recognize my merge tags?

I am using the Mandrill API and have a simple template:

Hello *|name|*

And am using the send-template.json API from here:…
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