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IMAPS Secure Mail Access — Common Ports

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Community software entries: links are references, not individual verification.

Default Ports (1)

993
tcpEmail & Messaging

Port 993 provides IMAP mailbox access over implicit TLS. It is for reading and synchronizing mail, not SMTP submission.

IMAP over SSL/TLS

Scope

Port associations on this page are community-database references (common usage), not a live measurement of any machine; confirm with the official documentation before deployment.

Frequently asked questions

What port does IMAPS Secure Mail Access use?

IMAPS Secure Mail Access commonly uses these ports: 993. The default port is 993. These are community database references — actual configuration may differ.

How do I check if IMAPS Secure Mail Access is running?

Run sudo ss -tlpn 'sport = :993' on the server to check for listening processes on these ports. Also use systemctl status <service> to check the service state. Without root you may not see other users' processes. A listening port alone does not prove the software identity — verify with the config file and process name.

What category does IMAPS Secure Mail Access belong to?

IMAPS Secure Mail Access belongs to the Email & Messaging category. This page lists the software's port associations and their roles.

Quick Info

Categories
Email & Messaging
Associated ports
1
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