Overview
- This document contains parameter details required when submitting a request to migrate data using LegacyFlo.
- Select YAHOO-OTHER-IMAP request type to migrate data from YAHOO to OTHER server using IMAP.
- In the YAHOO-OTHER-IMAP request type, YAHOO will be the source and other IMAP server will be destination.
- Email data from YAHOO accounts will be migrated to other IMAP accounts.
- Make sure you have performed preparation steps on the YAHOO and other IMAP server mentioned in the topic Migrate email data between mail platforms.
Source information (YAHOO)
| FIELD NAME | DESCRIPTION | SAMPLE VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| User ID | User id on Yahoo domain whose data needs to be imported (Note: The id should not contain the domain name.) | "john" |
| Domain | Source domain on Yahoo | "baya.com" |
| Password | Password of the user on the Yahoo domain | Note: Passwords cannot contain special characters mentioned in the list given here. Update the password before submitting the request. |
| Server | IP address or host name of the domain on Yahoo | "imap.mail.yahoo.com" |
| Port | Port on the source server for connection | "993" |
Note:
When syncing email data from a mailbox on Yahoo, All Mail folders and its contents will be synced. This ensures that all mail (except the ones moved to the Trash or Spam folders) from the account are synced without any duplicates.
When syncing email data from a mailbox on Yahoo, All Mail folders and its contents will be synced. This ensures that all mail (except the ones moved to the Trash or Spam folders) from the account are synced without any duplicates.
Source Filter information
Filter by date range
| FIELD NAME | DESCRIPTION | SAMPLE VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| Since (YYYY-MM-DD) | Start date from which to sync mail. The mail transacted AFTER the start date and BEFORE the end date will be synced. | 2019-01-01 |
| Before (YYYY-MM-DD) | End date till which to sync mail. The mail transacted AFTER the start date and BEFORE the end date will be synced. | 2019-02-01 |
Filter by folder
| FIELD NAME | DESCRIPTION | SAMPLE VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | The folder in the source account which you want to sync. Note: The contents of the folder and all it's sub-folders will be synced. | meetings/jun 2019
|
Destination information (Other IMAP)
| FIELD NAME | DESCRIPTION | SAMPLE VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| User ID | The user id on the other IMAP server. (Note: The id should not contain the domain name.) | "john" |
| Domain | Destination domain on the other IMAP server. | "baya.com" |
| Password | Password of the user on other IMAP | Note: Passwords cannot contain special characters mentioned in the list given here. Update the password before submitting the request. |
| Server | Hostname for the domain on other IMAP | "baya.mithiskyconnect.com" |
| Port | Port on the destination server for connection The default port used for connection is 143 which can be changed if required. | "143" |
| Folder | Name of the destination folder to be created in the account. Mail will be imported in this folder. This folder will be displayed under INBOX.historical_data.${DESTFOLDER} DO NOT use the any reserved folder names on the other IMAP server. Example: Drafts, Trash, Spam, Chat, Quarantine, Archive | "Data17012018" Note: When submitting two or more requests to import data to the same destination mailbox, it is recommended to choose a different destination folder for each request. The reports generated at the end of a request enlist all the mail available in the folder imported using previous requests. |
Want to submit multiple jobs using CSV?
To upload multiple jobs using a CSV, create a CSV file with a list of all the users and other details required to upload data.