H-Sphere IMAP Server

(H-Sphere 2.4+)

 

Related Docs:   Introduction to H-Sphere Mail H-Sphere Mail Package H-Sphere Webmail

 

IMAP Components

H-Sphere IMAP Server is represented with two components:

  • courier-imap
  • courier-authlib

Courier-IMAP is a standalone IMAP server that can be used with H-Sphere Qmail server to provide IMAP access to Maildirs.

Since H-Sphere 2.4 Patch 4, Courier-IMAP is included into H-Sphere mail system by default.

 

Installation/Updates

H-Sphere IMAP is normally installed by the H-Sphere server installation script as outlined in the Adding Servers document.

 

IMAP Server Startup

Courier-IMAP server is started automatically with H-Sphere by running the following commands:
Linux:

/sbin/chkconfig --level 2345 courier-imapd on
/etc/rc.d/init.d/courier-imapd start
/etc/rc.d/init.d/courier-imapd-ssl start
FreeBSD:
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/courier-imapd.sh start
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/courier-imapd-ssl.sh start

In order for IMAP SSL to start, SSL certificate must be uploaded through the Control Panel.

 

Configuring IMP with IMAP

If you configure IMP to work with IMAP:

  1. Log into the CP server as the cpanel user.
  2. Open the hsphere.properties file:
    vi ~cpanel/shiva/psoft_config/hsphere.properties
  3. Add the following line:
    MAIL_PROTOCOL=imap
  4. Restart H-Sphere.

Related Docs:   Introduction to H-Sphere Mail H-Sphere Mail Package H-Sphere Webmail







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