Use the following file for a Mail channel.

JSON

{
	"type": "MAIL",
	"operation": "add",
	"name": "My Mail channel",
	"relation": "My partner",
	"dmz": true,
	"direction": "both",
	"active": true,
	"id": 0,
	"local": {
		"id": "my local id",
		"password": "secret",
		"server": ""
	},
	"remote": {
		"id": "my remote id",
		"password": "secret",
	},
	"types": {
		"smtp": false,
		"asmtp": true,
		"pop3": false,
		"imap": true
	},
	"logSettings": {
		"retainDays": -1,
		"enabled": true
	},
	"certificates": {
		"own": {
			"encryption": 0,
		},
		"partner": {
			"encryption": 0
		}
	},
	"sendSigned": false,
	"receiveSigned": false,
	"sendEncrypted": false,
	"receiveEncrypted": false,
	"sendCompressed": false,
	"signatureAlgorithm": "",
	"encryptionAlgorithm": "",
	"mailServer": "",
	"user": "",
	"loginMethod": "",
	"imapFolder": "",
	"maxMailSize": 1024,
	"contact": {
		"language": "de",
		"name": "John Doe",
		"fax": "",
		"email": "john.doe@example.com",
		"note": ""
	}
}

Parameters

Name	Description
type	Fixed value MAIL.
operation	Fixed value add.
name	Name of the channel to be added.
relation	Name of the existing partner for which the channel is to be added.
dmz	Checkbox Invisible to DMZ in the channel GUI will be set for value false.
direction	The value in sets the value incoming in field Direction in the channel GUI. The value out sets the value outgoing in field Direction in the channel GUI. The value both sets the value incoming and outgoing in field Direction in the channel GUI.
active	Checkbox Active in the channel GUI will be set for value true.
id	Fixed value 0.
local (id, password, server)	Fields Own ID, Own password and Partner address in tab Own ID in the channel GUI.
remote (id, password)	Fields Partner ID and Partner password in tab Partner ID in the channel GUI.
types (smtp, asmtp, pop3, imap)	Area Allowed sub types in the channel GUI.
logSettings (retainDays, enabled)	Checkboxes Retain days and Use Comm-Log in the channel GUI.
certificates own (encryption) partner (encryption)	Here you can specify the certificate ID (see sections Local Certificates and Partner Certificates) for the fields Local certificate (encryption) and Partner certificate (encryption) in the channel GUI.
sendSigned	Checkbox Send signed in the channel GUI.
receiveSigned	Checkbox Receive signed in the channel GUI.
sendEncrypted	Checkbox Send encrypted in the channel GUI.
receiveEncrypted	Checkbox Receive encrypted in the channel GUI.
sendCompressed	Checkbox Send compressed in the channel GUI.
signatureAlgorithm	Field Signature algorithm in the channel GUI.
encryptionAlgorithm	Field Encryption in the channel GUI.
mailServer	Field Server-URL in the channel GUI.
user	Field SMTP User in the channel GUI.
loginMethod	Field Login method in the channel GUI.
imapFolder	Field IMAP Directory in the channel GUI.
maxMailSize	Field Max. size for incoming mails in the channel GUI.
contact (language, name, fax, email, note)	See tab "Partner contact" (self-explanatory) in the channel GUI.