# RelayAction
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The action relays the email via SMTP to another specific SMTP server.

## Contents
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 ** Relay **   <a name="sesmailmanager-Type-RelayAction-Relay"></a>
The identifier of the relay resource to be used when relaying an email.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.  
Pattern: `[a-zA-Z0-9:_/+=,@.#-]+`   
Required: Yes

 ** ActionFailurePolicy **   <a name="sesmailmanager-Type-RelayAction-ActionFailurePolicy"></a>
A policy that states what to do in the case of failure. The action will fail if there are configuration errors. For example, the specified relay has been deleted.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `CONTINUE | DROP`   
Required: No

 ** MailFrom **   <a name="sesmailmanager-Type-RelayAction-MailFrom"></a>
This action specifies whether to preserve or replace original mail from address while relaying received emails to a destination server.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `REPLACE | PRESERVE`   
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/mailmanager-2023-10-17/RelayAction) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/mailmanager-2023-10-17/RelayAction) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/mailmanager-2023-10-17/RelayAction)