node-mailu

This client library provides a convenient way to interact with a Mailu API instance. It encapsulates the necessary details for authentication and interaction with various Mailu services.

Reference: Mailu's official RestAPI documentation.: https://mailu.io/master/api.html

Installation

You can install node-mailu via npm:

npm install node-mailu

Usage

const axios = require('axios');
const MailuClient = require('node-mailu');

// Replace with your Mailu instance's endpoint and API key
const endpoint = 'https://mailu.yourdomain.com/api/v1';
const apiKey = 'YOUR_API_KEY'; 

const mailuClient = new MailuClient(endpoint, apiKey);

// Example: Creating a new user
(async () => {
    try{
        const user = await mailuClient.userService.createUser({
            email: 'newuser@example.com',
            raw_password: 'yourpassword',
            comment: 'New user account'
        });
        console.log('User created:', user.data);
    }catch(error){
        console.error('Error creating user:', error);
    }
})();

Important Note

Your API key is stored within the mailu directory on your system, contained within the .env environment file. Reference the Mailu documentation for specifics.

Sections

• MailuClient
  • Constructor
  • useAxios
• Services
  • AliasService
  • AlternativeService
  • DomainService
  • RelayService
  • UserService

MailuClient

The core client for interacting with the Mailu API.

Constructor

constructor(endpoint, apiKey)

• endpoint (string): The base URL of your Mailu API instance.
• apiKey (string): An authorization key to access the Mailu API.

useAxios

A utility method to handle API requests using Axios.

useAxios(method, path, data)

• method (string): The HTTP method to use ('get', 'post', etc.).
• path (string): The endpoint path relative to the base URL.
• data (object, optional): Data to send in the request body.

Returns: A Promise resolving with the API response data, or rejecting with an error.

Services

Each service represents a domain of functionality within the Mailu API.

AliasService

Methods for managing email aliases in Mailu.

• getAliases() - Retrieves all aliases.
• createAlias(body) - Creates a new alias.
• getAliasesFromDomain(domain) - Retrieves aliases for a specific domain.
• updateAlias(alias, body) - Updates an existing alias.
• getAlias(alias) - Retrieves a single alias.
• deleteAlias(alias) - Deletes an alias.

AlternativeService

Methods for managing alternative addresses (additional emails for receiving to a user's inbox).

• getAlternatives() - Retrieves all alternative addresses.
• createAlternative(body) - Creates a new alternative address.
• getAlternative(alt) - Retrieves details of an alternative address.
• deleteAlternative(alt) - Deletes an alternative address.

DomainService

Methods for managing domains in Mailu.

• getDomains() - Lists all domains.
• createDomain(body) - Creates a new domain.
• updateDomain(domain, body) - Updates a domain.
• getDomain(domain) - Retrieves details of a domain.
• deleteDomain(domain) - Deletes a domain.
• generateDomainKeys(domain) - Generates DKIM keys for a domain.
• getDomainManagers(domain) - Lists managers for a domain.
• createDomainManager(domain, body) - Adds a new domain manager.
• deleteDomainManager(domain, email) - Removes a domain manager.
• getDomainManager(domain, email) - Retrieves details of a domain manager.
• getUsersFromDomain(domain) - Lists users of a domain.

RelayService

Methods for managing email relays.

• getRelays() - Lists all relays.
• createRelay(body) - Creates a new relay.
• updateRelay(name, body) - Updates a relay.
• getRelay(name) - Gets details of a relay.
• deleteRelay(name) - Deletes a relay.

UserService

Methods for managing Mailu users.

• getUsers() - Lists all users.
• createUser(body) - Creates a new user.
• updateUser(email, body) - Updates a user.
• getUser(email) - Retrieves details of a user.
• deleteUser(email) - Deletes a user.