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18ce14887SClemens ZeidlerThe provider database is simply a collection of files with attributes. To add
28ce14887SClemens Zeidlernew provider to the image rdef files are used. In the jam file you have to add
38ce14887SClemens Zeidlerthe new provider name. Here an example rdef file:
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55a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(1, "POP Server") "pop.gmx.net";
65a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(2, "IMAP Server") "imap.gmx.net";
75a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(3, "SMTP Server") "mail.gmx.de";
85a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(4, "POP Authentication") 0;
95a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(5, "SMTP Authentication") 1;
105a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(6, "POP SSL") 0;
115a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(7, "IMAP SSL") 0;
125a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(8, "SMTP SSL") 0;
135a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(9, "Username Pattern") 0;
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165a44e07cSClemens Zeidleryou can pass the following options to the last six items:
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18*c0ef51aaSHumdinger"POP Authentication":
198ce14887SClemens Zeidler	0	plain text
208ce14887SClemens Zeidler	1	APOP
218ce14887SClemens Zeidler
22*c0ef51aaSHumdinger"SMTP Authentication":
238ce14887SClemens Zeidler	0	none
248ce14887SClemens Zeidler	1	ESMTP
258ce14887SClemens Zeidler	2	POP3 before SMTP
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275a44e07cSClemens Zeidler"POP SSL":
285a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	0	No encryption
295a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	1	SSL
305a44e07cSClemens Zeidler
315a44e07cSClemens Zeidler"IMAP SSL":
325a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	0	No encryption
335a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	1	SSL
345a44e07cSClemens Zeidler
355a44e07cSClemens Zeidler"SMTP SSL":
365a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	0	Unencrypted
375a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	1	SSL
385a44e07cSClemens Zeidler
398ce14887SClemens Zeidler"Username Pattern":
408ce14887SClemens Zeidler	0	username is the email address (default)
418ce14887SClemens Zeidler	1	username is the local-part of the email address local-part@domain.net
428ce14887SClemens Zeidler	2	no username is proposed
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