[imapfilter-devel] Hosted Space account (cpanel / webmail) - accessing non-account INBOX possible?

Lefteris Chatzimparmpas lefcha at hellug.gr
Tue Jan 5 16:00:28 EET 2010


Hello,

I think your question is more related to cPanel than the IMAP protocol,
and thus imapfilter.  You should find out whether cPanel supports IMAP
access to your mailboxes and if it does how to access your mailboxes
(what username and password to use, etc.).


On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 04:35:27PM -0800, yvonne barrymore wrote:
>  On a hosted space mail server space that uses the typical CPANEL to
> create email accounts.
> 
> There is the ability to create a default 'catch-all' account which can
> send all non-account addressed email to any email address OR simply
> fail/bounce the emails.
> 
> Typically the default catch-all setting is left blank. ie. all
> non-account addressed email received sits in the top level INBOX and
> does not go into any named account folder hierarchy. This INBOX does
> not have a username nor password yet of course can be accessed via
> webmail interface.
> 
> Is there a way to access this 'no account set for it' INBOX?
> So, in webmail there is:
> 
> INBOX   (no specific email account is set - all unrouted email arrives here)
> account1
> account2
> 
> 'account1' and 'account2' have email accounts that have been created
> with a username and password via cpanel yet the INBOX does not.
> Ideally it would be possible to access this non-account INBOX without
> altering the Default address field. The Default address being left
> blank.
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