A source's Host Override settings override the corresponding setting that is configured in the host. Your selections affect the source as it is defined in the context of the task.

These settings apply to POP3 sources.

For information about other source types, see the table in Task Source.

POP3 source - Host Override

Description

Authentication tab

Override Default Credentials

Select to override the authentication credentials for this source and task only.

Select Legacy or OAuth

Legacy
  • Username/Password: Authentication credentials. Values that you enter are stored encrypted on a disk. Both username and password can contain macro references.

OAuth

Select type Microsoft Office 365 or Custom

Microsoft Office 365
  • Username: Username of the mailbox.
  • Client ID: The Client ID for the OAuth client.
  • Client Secret: The Client Secret for the OAuth client.
  • Tenant ID: A globally unique identifier (GUID) that is different than your organization name or domain.
Custom
Note: Microsoft Office 365 users should select Microsoft Office 365. This is the default selection and will auto-populate the required fields. Use the Custom option for other email providers using OAuth authentication with Client Credentials Flow support.

The Microsoft Office 365 tenant administrator must register and setup an OAuth application in O365. For more information see, Add client credentials grant flow to authenticate IMAP and POP connections.

Timeouts tab

Override Default Connect Timeout

Number of seconds to wait when attempting to connect to the host.

Override Default Data Timeout

Number of seconds to wait when sending data to or receiving data from the host.

Override Default Retry Count

Number of extra times that a transfer (get or put) is retried before MOVEit Automation no longer attempts the transfer. Default is 0 - transfer is not retried after a failure.

Override Default Retry Timeout

The number of seconds between retries of a transfer (get or put). Default is 30 seconds.

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