Advanced settings
In addition to basic settings described in
Getting started
DavMail also supports the following settings:
Global settings
Parameter |
Description |
Sample value |
Default domain |
Default windows domain name |
DOMAIN |
Display startup banner |
Whether to show the initial startup notification window or not |
true |
Disable balloon notifications |
Disable all graphical notifications |
false |
Disable update check |
Disable DavMail check for new version |
false |
Folder size limit |
Message count limit on folder retrieval |
100 |
Network
Parameter |
Description |
Sample value |
No proxy for |
comma separated list of hosts accessible without a proxy |
davmail.sourceforge.net |
Allow remote connections |
Allow remote connections to the gateway (server mode) |
false |
Bind Address |
Bind only to the specified network address, leave empty to listen on all network
interfaces
|
10.0.1.2 |
Client connection timeout |
Client connection timeout in seconds, 0 to disable timeout, empty for 5 minutes |
300 |
Enable KeepAlive |
Send KeepAlive character during large folder and messages download |
false |
Encryption
Parameter |
Description |
Sample value |
Server certificate hash |
Manually accepted server certificate hash, contains the SHA1 hash of
a manually accepted certificate (invalid or self signed)
|
9F:CC:59:82:1F:C:CD:29:7C:70:F0:D8:37:B1:77:3F:48:84:AE:C4 |
Key store type |
To encrypt communication between client and DavMail, create a server certificate,
choose key store type and set key store path
|
JKS |
Key store |
SSL certificate key store file path |
path/to/keystore |
Key store password |
Key store password |
password |
Key password |
SSL key password inside key store |
password |
Client key store type |
When the Exchange server requires mutual authentication,
choose client certificate key store type, PKCS11 for smartcard,
PKCS12 or JKS for certificate file.
MSCAPI is also available on windows for native smartcard access.
|
PKCS11 |
Client key store |
SSL client certificate key store file path |
path/to/keystore |
Client key store password |
Client key store password, leave empty for runtime prompt |
password |
PKCS11 library |
PKCS11 (smartcard) library path (.so or .dll) |
softokn3.dll |
PKCS11 config |
Optional additional PKCS11 settings (slot, nssArgs, ...) |
slot=2 |
POP
Parameter |
Description |
Sample value |
Keep Delay (POP) |
Number of days to keep messages in Exchange trash folder before actual deletion,
only for POP service
|
30 |
Sent Keep Delay (POP) |
Number of days to keep sent messages in Exchange sent folder,
only for POP service
|
90 |
POP mark read |
Mark messages read on server immediately after retrieval |
true |
Caldav (Calendar)
Parameter |
Description |
Sample value |
Calendar past events (Caldav) |
Get events in the past not older than specified days count, leave empty for no limits |
90 |
Edit Caldav notifications |
Enable interactive Caldav edit notification window |
false |
Force Active Sync update |
Use double event update to trigger ActiveSync mobile phones sync, only in WebDav mode |
false |
Caldav alarm sound |
Convert Caldav alarm to sound alarm supported by iCal, e.g. Basso. Leave empty for no
conversion
|
Basso |
IMAP
Parameter |
Description |
Sample value |
IDLE folder monitor delay (IMAP): |
IMAP folder idle monitor delay in minutes, leave empty to disable IDLE support |
1 |
IMAP auto expunge |
Delete messages immediately on the server over IMAP, i.e. expunge message on \Deleted flag set |
true |
SMTP
Parameter |
Description |
Sample value |
SMTP save in sent: |
Save messages sent over SMTP in server Sent folder |
true |
Logging
Parameter |
Description |
Sample value |
Logging levels |
Default, DavMail and HttpClient logging levels, see Log4J documentation for more details
|
WARN |
Log file Path |
DavMail log file path (default is davmail.log in working directory on Unix and Windows,
~/Library/Logs/DavMail/davmail.log on OSX)
|
davmail.log |
Log file Size |
Maximum log file size, use Log4J syntax, see
RollingFileAppender
. Set to 0 to use an external rotation mechanism, e.g. logrotate.
|
1MB |