IMAP test

To quickly test an imap server using telnet use:

telnet server 143 01 LOGIN username password 02 LIST "" * 03 SELECT mailbox

Line 02 shows you all available mailboxes. To show the information about a mailbox:

04 STATUS mailbox (MESSAGES)

Between () you can place one or more of the following: MESSAGES, UNSEEN, RECENT UIDNEXT UIDVALIDITY And one of the following commands to view the message 1 is the first message * is wildcard for all:

05 FETCH 1 ALL # All IMAP headers 05 FETCH 1 FULL # Full headers and body info 05 FETCH 1 BODY # Body 05 FETCH 1 ENVELOPE # Envelope 05 FETCH * FULL # All email06 UID fetch 1:1 (UID RFC822.SIZE FLAGS BODY.PEEK[])



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