Activate Bounced Address

postmark.activate_bounce
ActionEmailconnection required

Calls the Postmark API with the connection's credentials.

Reinstate an address Postmark deactivated after a bounce, so the server will send to it again.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
API key
Providers
Postmark
Secret shape
the server API token, or {"server_token": "…"}
Config it needs
message_stream, from_address, base_url
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

1 field, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
bounce_id
The numeric Postmark id of the bounce that deactivated the address.
stringYes———

Output

One shape.

result

FieldTypeExample
bounce_id
The bounce that was acted on.
string—
message
Postmark's wording for the outcome.
string—
inactive
The address's state after the call; false means it can be sent to again.
boolean—
bounce
The whole bounce record as Postmark returned it.
object—
{
  "bounce": {},
  "bounce_id": "",
  "inactive": false,
  "message": ""
}

Notes

  • A spam complaint cannot be reactivated: Postmark reports CanActivate false on those bounces and refuses the call.

See Activate Bounced Address run in a workflow.

In a technical demo we add the Postmark connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.