This storage container connects to the specified IMAP server and tries to login there with the specified username/password.
The storage-specific argument for the Auth constructor() is an array of options.
Table 28-1. Available Options
| Option | Data Type | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| "host" | string | "localhost" | The hostname or the IP address of the IMAP server |
| "port" | integer | 143 | The port where the IMAP server is listening |
| "baseDSN" | string | "" |
This controls the methods used to connect. Like SSL, TLS and certificate validation. To connect to an SSL IMAP server: "/imap/ssl" To connect to an SSL IMAP server with a self-signed certificate: "'/imap/ssl/novalidate-cert'" Further options may be available and can be found on the php site at http://www.php.net/manual/function.imap-open.php. |
| "timeout" | integer | 20 | Timeout in seconds for connecting to the server. |
| "checkServer" | boolean | TRUE | Whether to check if we can connect to the server when starting container. |