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                     22: 
                     23: /* <DESC>
                     24:  * IMAP example using TLS
                     25:  * </DESC>
                     26:  */
                     27: 
                     28: #include <stdio.h>
                     29: #include <curl/curl.h>
                     30: 
                     31: /* This is a simple example showing how to fetch mail using libcurl's IMAP
                     32:  * capabilities. It builds on the imap-fetch.c example adding transport
                     33:  * security to protect the authentication details from being snooped.
                     34:  *
                     35:  * Note that this example requires libcurl 7.30.0 or above.
                     36:  */
                     37: 
                     38: int main(void)
                     39: {
                     40:   CURL *curl;
                     41:   CURLcode res = CURLE_OK;
                     42: 
                     43:   curl = curl_easy_init();
                     44:   if(curl) {
                     45:     /* Set username and password */
                     46:     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_USERNAME, "user");
                     47:     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, "secret");
                     48: 
                     49:     /* This will fetch message 1 from the user's inbox */
                     50:     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL,
                     51:                      "imap://imap.example.com/INBOX/;UID=1");
                     52: 
                     53:     /* In this example, we'll start with a plain text connection, and upgrade
                     54:      * to Transport Layer Security (TLS) using the STARTTLS command. Be careful
                     55:      * of using CURLUSESSL_TRY here, because if TLS upgrade fails, the transfer
                     56:      * will continue anyway - see the security discussion in the libcurl
                     57:      * tutorial for more details. */
                     58:     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_USE_SSL, (long)CURLUSESSL_ALL);
                     59: 
                     60:     /* If your server doesn't have a valid certificate, then you can disable
                     61:      * part of the Transport Layer Security protection by setting the
                     62:      * CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER and CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST options to 0 (false).
                     63:      *   curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, 0L);
                     64:      *   curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST, 0L);
                     65:      *
                     66:      * That is, in general, a bad idea. It is still better than sending your
                     67:      * authentication details in plain text though.  Instead, you should get
                     68:      * the issuer certificate (or the host certificate if the certificate is
                     69:      * self-signed) and add it to the set of certificates that are known to
                     70:      * libcurl using CURLOPT_CAINFO and/or CURLOPT_CAPATH. See docs/SSLCERTS
                     71:      * for more information. */
                     72:     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CAINFO, "/path/to/certificate.pem");
                     73: 
                     74:     /* Since the traffic will be encrypted, it is very useful to turn on debug
                     75:      * information within libcurl to see what is happening during the
                     76:      * transfer */
                     77:     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1L);
                     78: 
                     79:     /* Perform the fetch */
                     80:     res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
                     81: 
                     82:     /* Check for errors */
                     83:     if(res != CURLE_OK)
                     84:       fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
                     85:               curl_easy_strerror(res));
                     86: 
                     87:     /* Always cleanup */
                     88:     curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
                     89:   }
                     90: 
                     91:   return (int)res;
                     92: }