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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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5*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(1, "POP Server") "pop.gmx.net";
6*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(2, "IMAP Server") "imap.gmx.net";
7*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(3, "SMTP Server") "mail.gmx.de";
8*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(4, "POP Authentication") 0;
9*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(5, "SMTP Authentication") 1;
10*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(6, "POP SSL") 0;
11*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(7, "IMAP SSL") 0;
12*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(8, "SMTP SSL") 0;
13*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidlerresource(9, "Username Pattern") 0;
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16*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidleryou can pass the following options to the last six items:
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188ce14887SClemens Zeidler"POP Authentification":
198ce14887SClemens Zeidler	0	plain text
208ce14887SClemens Zeidler	1	APOP
218ce14887SClemens Zeidler
228ce14887SClemens Zeidler"SMTP Authentification":
238ce14887SClemens Zeidler	0	none
248ce14887SClemens Zeidler	1	ESMTP
258ce14887SClemens Zeidler	2	POP3 before SMTP
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27*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler"POP SSL":
28*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	0	No encryption
29*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	1	SSL
30*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler
31*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler"IMAP SSL":
32*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	0	No encryption
33*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	1	SSL
34*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler
35*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler"SMTP SSL":
36*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	0	Unencrypted
37*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	1	SSL
38*5a44e07cSClemens Zeidler	2	STARTTLS
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408ce14887SClemens Zeidler"Username Pattern":
418ce14887SClemens Zeidler	0	username is the email address (default)
428ce14887SClemens Zeidler	1	username is the local-part of the email address local-part@domain.net
438ce14887SClemens Zeidler	2	no username is proposed
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