SecureBlackbox 2020 Node.js Edition

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POP3Client Class

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The POP3Client class provides client-side functionality of the POP3 protocol for collecting E-mail messages from the server.

Syntax

secureblackbox.pop3client()

Remarks

Use this class to retrieve e-mail messages from a POP3 server.

Property List


The following is the full list of the properties of the class with short descriptions. Click on the links for further details.

BlockedCertCountThe number of records in the BlockedCert arrays.
BlockedCertBytesReturns raw certificate data in DER format.
BlockedCertHandleAllows to get or set a 'handle', a unique identifier of the underlying property object.
ClientCertCountThe number of records in the ClientCert arrays.
ClientCertBytesReturns raw certificate data in DER format.
ClientCertHandleAllows to get or set a 'handle', a unique identifier of the underlying property object.
ConnInfoAEADCipherIndicates whether the encryption algorithm used is an AEAD cipher.
ConnInfoChainValidationDetailsThe details of a certificate chain validation outcome.
ConnInfoChainValidationResultThe outcome of a certificate chain validation routine.
ConnInfoCiphersuiteThe cipher suite employed by this connection.
ConnInfoClientAuthenticatedSpecifies whether client authentication was performed during this connection.
ConnInfoClientAuthRequestedSpecifies whether client authentication was requested during this connection.
ConnInfoConnectionEstablishedIndicates whether the connection has been established fully.
ConnInfoConnectionIDThe unique identifier assigned to this connection.
ConnInfoDigestAlgorithmThe digest algorithm used in a TLS-enabled connection.
ConnInfoEncryptionAlgorithmThe symmetric encryption algorithm used in a TLS-enabled connection.
ConnInfoExportableIndicates whether a TLS connection uses a reduced-strength exportable cipher.
ConnInfoKeyExchangeAlgorithmThe key exchange algorithm used in a TLS-enabled connection.
ConnInfoKeyExchangeKeyBitsThe length of the key exchange key of a TLS-enabled connection.
ConnInfoNamedECCurveThe elliptic curve used in this connection.
ConnInfoPFSCipherIndicates whether the chosen ciphersuite provides perfect forward secrecy (PFS).
ConnInfoPreSharedIdentityHintA hint professed by the server to help the client select the PSK identity to use.
ConnInfoPublicKeyBitsThe length of the public key.
ConnInfoResumedSessionIndicates whether a TLS-enabled connection was spawned from another TLS connection.
ConnInfoSecureConnectionIndicates whether TLS or SSL is enabled for this connection.
ConnInfoServerAuthenticatedIndicates whether server authentication was performed during a TLS-enabled connection.
ConnInfoSignatureAlgorithmThe signature algorithm used in a TLS handshake.
ConnInfoSymmetricBlockSizeThe block size of the symmetric algorithm used.
ConnInfoSymmetricKeyBitsThe key length of the symmetric algorithm used.
ConnInfoTotalBytesReceivedThe total number of bytes received over this connection.
ConnInfoTotalBytesSentThe total number of bytes sent over this connection.
ConnInfoValidationLogContains the server certificate's chain validation log.
ConnInfoVersionIndicates the version of SSL/TLS protocol negotiated during this connection.
ExternalCryptoCustomParamsCustom parameters to be passed to the signing service (uninterpreted).
ExternalCryptoDataAdditional data to be included in the async state and mirrored back by the requestor.
ExternalCryptoExternalHashCalculationSpecifies whether the message hash is to be calculated at the external endpoint.
ExternalCryptoHashAlgorithmSpecifies the request's signature hash algorithm.
ExternalCryptoKeyIDThe ID of the pre-shared key used for DC request authentication.
ExternalCryptoKeySecretThe pre-shared key used for DC request authentication.
ExternalCryptoMethodSpecifies the asynchronous signing method.
ExternalCryptoModeSpecifies the external cryptography mode.
ExternalCryptoPublicKeyAlgorithmProvide public key algorithm here if the certificate is not available on the pre-signing stage.
KnownCertCountThe number of records in the KnownCert arrays.
KnownCertBytesReturns raw certificate data in DER format.
KnownCertHandleAllows to get or set a 'handle', a unique identifier of the underlying property object.
KnownCRLCountThe number of records in the KnownCRL arrays.
KnownCRLBytesReturns raw CRL data in DER format.
KnownCRLHandleAllows to get or set a 'handle', a unique identifier of the underlying property object.
KnownOCSPCountThe number of records in the KnownOCSP arrays.
KnownOCSPBytesBuffer containing raw OCSP response data.
KnownOCSPHandleAllows to get or set a 'handle', a unique identifier of the underlying property object.
MsgAttachmentCountReturns the number of attachments in this message.
MsgBccThe contents of the BCC header property.
MsgCcThe value of the CC header property.
MsgCommentsContains additional information about the message body.
MsgDateThe date and time when the message entered the mail delivery system.
MsgDeliveryReceiptEnables delivery notification.
MsgFromContains the value of the From header property.
MsgHtmlTextThe HTML version of the message.
MsgIDThe contents of the Message-ID header property.
MsgInReplyToThe value of the In-Reply-To header property.
MsgKeywordsThe value of the Keywords header property.
MsgMailerThe name of the software that was used to send the message.
MsgPlainTextThe plain text version of the message.
MsgPrioritySpecifies the message priority.
MsgReadReceiptEnables a read notification.
MsgReferencesThe value of the References header property.
MsgReplyToThe value of the Reply-To header property.
MsgReturnPathThe value of the Return-Path header property.
MsgSenderThe value of the Sender header property.
MsgSendToThe value of the To header property.
MsgSubjectContains the subject property of this message.
MsgInfoCountThe number of records in the MsgInfo arrays.
MsgInfoSizeReturns the size of the message in bytes.
MsgInfoUIDReturns the unique ID of the mail message.
PasswordA password to authenticate to the POP3 server.
ProxyAddressThe IP address of the proxy server.
ProxyAuthenticationThe authentication type used by the proxy server.
ProxyPasswordThe password to authenticate to the proxy server.
ProxyPortThe port on the proxy server to connect to.
ProxyProxyTypeThe type of the proxy server.
ProxyRequestHeadersContains HTTP request headers for WebTunnel and HTTP proxy.
ProxyResponseBodyContains the HTTP or HTTPS (WebTunnel) proxy response body.
ProxyResponseHeadersContains response headers received from an HTTP or HTTPS (WebTunnel) proxy server.
ProxyUseIPv6Specifies whether IPv6 should be used when connecting through the proxy.
ProxyUseProxyEnables or disables proxy-driven connection.
ProxyUsernameSpecifies the username credential for proxy authentication.
ServerCertCountThe number of records in the ServerCert arrays.
ServerCertBytesReturns raw certificate data in DER format.
ServerCertCAKeyIDA unique identifier (fingerprint) of the CA certificate's private key.
ServerCertFingerprintContains the fingerprint (a hash imprint) of this certificate.
ServerCertHandleAllows to get or set a 'handle', a unique identifier of the underlying property object.
ServerCertIssuerThe common name of the certificate issuer (CA), typically a company name.
ServerCertIssuerRDNA collection of information, in the form of [OID, Value] pairs, uniquely identifying the certificate issuer.
ServerCertKeyAlgorithmSpecifies the public key algorithm of this certificate.
ServerCertKeyBitsReturns the length of the public key.
ServerCertKeyFingerprintReturns a fingerprint of the public key contained in the certificate.
ServerCertKeyUsageIndicates the purposes of the key contained in the certificate, in the form of an OR'ed flag set.
ServerCertPublicKeyBytesContains the certificate's public key in DER format.
ServerCertSelfSignedIndicates whether the certificate is self-signed (root) or signed by an external CA.
ServerCertSerialNumberReturns the certificate's serial number.
ServerCertSigAlgorithmIndicates the algorithm that was used by the CA to sign this certificate.
ServerCertSubjectThe common name of the certificate holder, typically an individual's name, a URL, an e-mail address, or a company name.
ServerCertSubjectKeyIDContains a unique identifier (fingerprint) of the certificate's private key.
ServerCertSubjectRDNA collection of information, in the form of [OID, Value] pairs, uniquely identifying the certificate holder (subject).
ServerCertValidFromThe time point at which the certificate becomes valid, in UTC.
ServerCertValidToThe time point at which the certificate expires, in UTC.
ServerInfoApopSupportedIndicates whether the POP3 server supports the APOP command.
ServerInfoAvailableIndicates whether the details of the server capabilities are available.
ServerInfoExpirationPeriodContains the parameter of EXPIRE capability.
ServerInfoExpireSupportedIndicates whether the POP3 server supports the EXPIRE extension.
ServerInfoImplementationSupportedIndicates whether the POP3 server supports the IMPLEMENTATION extension.
ServerInfoLoginDelayReturns the parameter of LOGIN-DELAY capability.
ServerInfoLoginDelaySupportedIndicates whether the POP3 server supports the LOGIN-DELAY extension.
ServerInfoRespCodesSupportedIndicates whether the POP3 server supports the RESP-CODES extension.
ServerInfoSaslSupportedIndicates whether the POP3 server supports SASL authentication.
ServerInfoServerDetailsContains the parameter of the IMPLEMENTATION capability.
ServerInfoTopSupportedIndicates whether the POP3 server supports the TOP command.
ServerInfoUidlSupportedIndicates whether the POP3 server supports the UIDL command.
ServerInfoUserSupportedIndicates whether the POP3 server supports the USER command.
SocketDNSModeSelects the DNS resolver to use: the class's (secure) built-in one, or the one provided by the system.
SocketDNSPortSpecifies the port number to be used for sending queries to the DNS server.
SocketDNSQueryTimeoutThe timeout (in milliseconds) for each DNS query.
SocketDNSServersThe addresses of DNS servers to use for address resolution, separated by commas or semicolons.
SocketDNSTotalTimeoutThe timeout (in milliseconds) for the whole resolution process.
SocketIncomingSpeedLimitThe maximum number of bytes to read from the socket, per second.
SocketLocalAddressThe local network interface to bind the socket to.
SocketLocalPortThe local port number to bind the socket to.
SocketOutgoingSpeedLimitThe maximum number of bytes to write to the socket, per second.
SocketTimeoutThe maximum period of waiting, in milliseconds, after which the socket operation is considered unsuccessful.
SocketUseIPv6Enables or disables IP protocol version 6.
TLSAutoValidateCertificatesSpecifies whether server-side TLS certificates should be validated automatically using internal validation rules.
TLSBaseConfigurationSelects the base configuration for the TLS settings.
TLSCiphersuitesA list of ciphersuites separated with commas or semicolons.
TLSECCurvesDefines the elliptic curves to enable.
TLSForceResumeIfDestinationChangesWhether to force TLS session resumption when the destination address changes.
TLSPreSharedIdentityDefines the identity used when the PSK (Pre-Shared Key) key-exchange mechanism is negotiated.
TLSPreSharedKeyContains the pre-shared for the PSK (Pre-Shared Key) key-exchange mechanism, encoded with base16.
TLSPreSharedKeyCiphersuiteDefines the ciphersuite used for PSK (Pre-Shared Key) negotiation.
TLSRenegotiationAttackPreventionModeSelects renegotiation attack prevention mechanism.
TLSRevocationCheckSpecifies the kind(s) of revocation check to perform.
TLSSSLOptionsVarious SSL (TLS) protocol options, set of cssloExpectShutdownMessage 0x001 Wait for the close-notify message when shutting down the connection cssloOpenSSLDTLSWorkaround 0x002 (DEPRECATED) Use a DTLS version workaround when talking to very old OpenSSL versions cssloDisableKexLengthAlignment 0x004 Do not align the client-side PMS by the RSA modulus size.
TLSTLSModeSpecifies the TLS mode to use.
TLSUseExtendedMasterSecretEnables Extended Master Secret Extension, as defined in RFC 7627.
TLSUseSessionResumptionEnables or disables TLS session resumption capability.
TLSVersionsTh SSL/TLS versions to enable by default.
TrustedCertCountThe number of records in the TrustedCert arrays.
TrustedCertBytesReturns raw certificate data in DER format.
TrustedCertHandleAllows to get or set a 'handle', a unique identifier of the underlying property object.
UsernameA username to authenticate to the POP3 server.

Method List


The following is the full list of the methods of the class with short descriptions. Click on the links for further details.

ConfigSets or retrieves a configuration setting.
ConnectEstablishes connection to the POP3 server.
DeleteMessageDeletes a message from the server-side mailbox.
DisconnectCloses connection to the POP3 server.
ListMessagesQueries a list of messages available on the server.
PingSends a NOOP command to the POP3 server.
ReceiveBytesDownloads a message to a byte array.
ReceiveFileDownloads a message to a file.
ReceiveMessageDownloads a message.
UndeleteUndeletes messages marked for deletion.

Event List


The following is the full list of the events fired by the class with short descriptions. Click on the links for further details.

BeforeAuthFires before the authentication starts.
CertificateValidateFires when the server's TLS certificate has to be validated.
CommandReports a command sent to the server.
CommandReplyReports the receipt of a reply to a command.
CommandReplyDataReturns the data that accompanies a reply to a command.
ErrorProvides information about errors during POP3 operations.
ExternalSignHandles remote or external signing initiated by the SignExternal method or other source.
NotificationThis event notifies the application about an underlying control flow event.
ProgressReports the progress of the data transfer operation.

Configuration Settings


The following is a list of configuration settings for the class with short descriptions. Click on the links for further details.

AuthenticationsSpecifies enabled authentication methods and their priorities.
IgnoreSystemTrustWhether trusted Windows Certificate Stores should be treated as trusted.
MaxLineLengthSpecifies maximum expected line length.
RequestUIDsSpecifies whether to request message UIDs when listing messages.
TempPathPath for storing temporary files.
TolerateMinorChainIssuesWhether to tolerate minor chain issues.
UseMicrosoftCTLEnables or disables automatic use of Microsoft online certificate trust list.
UseSystemCertificatesEnables or disables the use of the system certificates.
CheckKeyIntegrityBeforeUseEnables or disable private key integrity check before use.
CookieCachingSpecifies whether a cookie cache should be used for HTTP(S) transports.
CookiesGets or sets local cookies for the class (supported for HTTPClient, RESTClient and SOAPClient only).
DefDeriveKeyIterationsSpecifies the default key derivation algorithm iteration count.
EnableClientSideSSLFFDHEEnables or disables finite field DHE key exchange support in TLS clients.
GlobalCookiesGets or sets global cookies for all the HTTP transports.
HttpUserAgentSpecifies the user agent name to be used by all HTTP clients.
LogDestinationSpecifies the debug log destination.
LogDetailsSpecifies the debug log details to dump.
LogFileSpecifies the debug log filename.
LogFiltersSpecifies the debug log filters.
LogFlushModeSpecifies the log flush mode.
LogLevelSpecifies the debug log level.
LogMaxEventCountSpecifies the maximum number of events to cache before further action is taken.
LogRotationModeSpecifies the log rotation mode.
MaxASN1BufferLengthSpecifies the maximal allowed length for ASN.1 primitive tag data.
MaxASN1TreeDepthSpecifies the maximal depth for processed ASN.1 trees.
OCSPHashAlgorithmSpecifies the hash algorithm to be used to identify certificates in OCSP requests.
UseOwnDNSResolverSpecifies whether the client classes should use own DNS resolver.
UseSharedSystemStoragesSpecifies whether the validation engine should use a global per-process copy of the system certificate stores.
UseSystemOAEPAndPSSEnforces or disables the use of system-driven RSA OAEP and PSS computations.
UseSystemRandomEnables or disables the use of the OS PRNG.

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