It is a member of PHP's collection of functions dedicated for dealing with IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol)
Questions tagged [imap-open]
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Using PHP, How to search through Gmail's archived emails
(First time programming in PHP. Had some help. Need a bit more.)
Goal:
Pull the lastContactDate from a given email address from my gmail account. Hoping to answer the question, "When was the last time I contacted [Person]"
What I've done so…

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Can't silence imap_open error notices in PHP
I am using PHP 5.3.5 and I am using
$this->marubox=@imap_open($this->server,$this->username,$this->password);
The @ sign should silence error reporting but it doesnt and I am sure that the error occurs on this line. I want my application to…

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Fetch emails with specific label from G-mail in PHP
I have a lot emails in my mail box with some specific label like "NR-Support" which contains emails from www.naveedramzan.com contact form.
I have developed ticketing system and now its directly saving ticketing system from Contact form.
But, I…

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PHP imap_open - doesn't work with SSL and novalidate-cert param
I try to open an IMAP connection via PHP
imap_open ("{localhost:993/ssl}", "username", "pwd")
ok, this doesn't work as expected, cause I'm using a self-signed cert. But at least I got an error:
Warning .... Couldn't open stream
So I try
imap_open…

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Problem connecting to a Exchange 2007 server in PHP5 with imap_open
When im trying to connect to an Exchange 2007 server over IMAP in PHP5 I get the following error message.
Kerberos error: No credentials cache found (try running kinit) for smtp.domain01.net
I was wondering if somebody found a way around this…

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PHP imap_open works on 7.0.6 but not on 5.4.16
So, I have a generic/application/system account (terminology varies) which has access to multiple mailboxes. The username I use is in the format // and this is the only "out of the ordinary" thing. The following line works…

urban
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imap_open with encrypted password from database
I am developing an admin panel for the company I'm working at, and was wondering about something. I want to increase the experience for the employee. I want them to be able to connect to their email by entering the login credentials, and then read…

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Why not connect PHP imap/pop3?
I'm sorry, I speak a little English.
Some days try, try and try. Read all stackoverflow questions and answers this, but no help.
I would like only one imap connection.
I try some webhost and not works.
Please help me.
// $foo =…

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How to catch error message from imap_open?
I am trying to make a connection using imap_open and I am trying to return the error message to the end-user. However, the execution stopped every time whenever it encountered an error.
try {
$mbox=imap_open( "{" . $data['imap_host'] . ":" .…

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PHP - Office365 connecting with imap_open
thanks for the anticipated help.
Does anyone know the current state of php connecting to office365 using imap_open?
I have tried all the suggestions found on stack overflow and my current code is below. I simply cant seem to connect to office365…

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imap_open() return what kind of data
I have a mailbox option in my CRM, in the mailbox everything working fine, PHP IMAP functions fetching data is take to much of time, initially it takes 57 second for per request, i have note the loading time log for each and every IMAP function,…

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How to fetch user's First Name in php using Gmail Credentials as input?
I earlier used imap_open function in php to validate credentials of users from a form and give them login to my website.
Now I also want to print their name that can be fetched from Google Servers providing their credentials as input.
I want to…

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imap_open in php suddenly stopped working reading office 365 mail box from 15 Oct 2022
imap_open in php suddenly stopped working reading office 365 mail box from 15 Oct 2022. Talked to a Vendor of Office 365. He adviced to use TLS 1.2. But I have no idea how to use TLS 1.2 in my code.
How to incorporate TLS 1.2 in the code? The error…

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Webmin server, PHP imap_open() not working properly
My client use webmin server for using the CRM which is developed by me, in mailbox module, if user choose a email which they want to open in a mail box every thing is perfectly sometimes, if emails are listed after viewing one email some time view…

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How to get new emails on the first try with imap_open in php
I have a PHP script which opens an email inbox, searches for the last email and then performs some other operations if this email has the UNSEEN header.
The script is run by a cron job, and it works fine. The problem is that sometimes it takes…

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