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annotate xml/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_imap_module.xml @ 2869:9383e934e546
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1 <?xml version="1.0"?> |
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3 <!-- |
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4 Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 Anton Yuzhaninov |
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5 Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc. |
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10 <module name="Module ngx_mail_imap_module" |
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11 link="/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_imap_module.html" |
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15 <section id="directives" name="Directives"> |
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17 <directive name="imap_auth"> |
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18 <syntax><value>method</value> ...</syntax> |
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19 <default>plain</default> |
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20 <context>mail</context> |
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21 <context>server</context> |
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23 <para> |
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24 Sets permitted methods of authentication for IMAP clients. |
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25 Supported methods are: |
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26 <list type="tag"> |
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28 <tag-name><literal>plain</literal></tag-name> |
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30 <link url="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3501">LOGIN</link>, |
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31 <link url="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4616">AUTH=PLAIN</link> |
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34 <tag-name><literal>login</literal></tag-name> |
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36 <link url="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-murchison-sasl-login-00">AUTH=LOGIN</link> |
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37 </tag-desc> |
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39 <tag-name><literal>cram-md5</literal></tag-name> |
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41 <link url="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2195">AUTH=CRAM-MD5</link>. |
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42 In order for this method to work, the password must be stored unencrypted. |
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43 </tag-desc> |
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45 <tag-name><literal>external</literal></tag-name> |
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47 <link url="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4422">AUTH=EXTERNAL</link> (1.11.6). |
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50 </list> |
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51 </para> |
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54 Plain text authentication methods |
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55 (the <literal>LOGIN</literal> command, <literal>AUTH=PLAIN</literal>, |
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56 and <literal>AUTH=LOGIN</literal>) are always enabled, |
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57 though if the <literal>plain</literal> and <literal>login</literal> methods |
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59 <literal>AUTH=PLAIN</literal> and <literal>AUTH=LOGIN</literal> |
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60 will not be automatically included in <link id="imap_capabilities"/>. |
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61 </para> |
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63 </directive> |
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66 <directive name="imap_capabilities"> |
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67 <syntax><value>extension</value> ...</syntax> |
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68 <default>IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 UIDPLUS</default> |
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69 <context>mail</context> |
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70 <context>server</context> |
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74 <link url="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3501">IMAP protocol</link> |
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77 The authentication methods specified in the <link id="imap_auth"/> directive and |
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78 <link url="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2595">STARTTLS</link> |
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80 <link doc="ngx_mail_ssl_module.xml" id="starttls"/> directive value. |
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81 </para> |
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85 supported by the IMAP backends | |
86 to which the clients are proxied (if these extensions are related to commands | |
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93 <link url="http://www.iana.org/assignments/imap4-capabilities">www.iana.org</link>. |
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99 <directive name="imap_client_buffer"> |
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100 <syntax><value>size</value></syntax> |
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101 <default>4k|8k</default> |
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102 <context>mail</context> |
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106 Sets the <value>size</value> of the buffer used for reading IMAP commands. |
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107 By default, the buffer size is equal to one memory page. |
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109 </para> |
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113 </section> |
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115 </module> |