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MimeKit

ImapClientRights Property

Get the access rights supported by the IMAP server.

Namespace: MailKit.Net.Imap
Assembly: MailKit (in MailKit.dll) Version: 4.3.0
Syntax
C#
public AccessRights Rights { get; }

Property Value

AccessRights
The rights.

Implements

IImapClientRights
Remarks
These rights are additional rights supported by the IMAP server beyond the standard rights defined in section 2.1 of rfc4314 and will not be populated until the client is successfully connected.
Example
C#
public static void Capabilities ()
{
    using (var client = new ImapClient ()) {
        client.Connect ("imap.gmail.com", 993, SecureSocketOptions.SslOnConnect);

        var mechanisms = string.Join (", ", client.AuthenticationMechanisms);
        Console.WriteLine ("The IMAP server supports the following SASL authentication mechanisms: {0}", mechanisms);

        client.Authenticate ("username", "password");

        if (client.Capabilities.HasFlag (ImapCapabilities.Id)) {
            var clientImplementation = new ImapImplementation { Name = "MailKit", Version = "1.0" };
            var serverImplementation = client.Identify (clientImplementation);

            Console.WriteLine ("Server implementation details:");
            foreach (var property in serverImplementation.Properties)
                Console.WriteLine ("  {0} = {1}", property.Key, property.Value);
        }

        if (client.Capabilities.HasFlag (ImapCapabilities.Acl)) {
            Console.WriteLine ("The IMAP server supports Access Control Lists.");

            Console.WriteLine ("The IMAP server supports the following access rights: {0}", client.Rights);

            Console.WriteLine ("The Inbox has the following access controls:");
            var acl = client.Inbox.GetAccessControlList ();
            foreach (var ac in acl)
                Console.WriteLine ("  {0} = {1}", ac.Name, ac.Rights);

            var myRights = client.Inbox.GetMyAccessRights ();
            Console.WriteLine ("Your current rights for the Inbox folder are: {0}", myRights);
        }

        if (client.Capabilities.HasFlag (ImapCapabilities.Quota)) {
            Console.WriteLine ("The IMAP server supports quotas.");

            Console.WriteLine ("The current quota for the Inbox is:");
            var quota = client.Inbox.GetQuota ();

            if (quota.StorageLimit.HasValue)
                Console.WriteLine ("  Limited by storage space. Using {0} out of {1} bytes.", quota.CurrentStorageSize.Value, quota.StorageLimit.Value);

            if (quota.MessageLimit.HasValue)
                Console.WriteLine ("  Limited by the number of messages. Using {0} out of {1} bytes.", quota.CurrentMessageCount.Value, quota.MessageLimit.Value);

            Console.WriteLine ("The quota root is: {0}", quota.QuotaRoot);
        }

        if (client.Capabilities.HasFlag (ImapCapabilities.Thread)) {
            if (client.ThreadingAlgorithms.Contains (ThreadingAlgorithm.OrderedSubject))
                Console.WriteLine ("The IMAP server supports threading by subject.");
            if (client.ThreadingAlgorithms.Contains (ThreadingAlgorithm.References))
                Console.WriteLine ("The IMAP server supports threading by references.");
        }

        client.Disconnect (true);
    }
}
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