# Email Server Information

Email / Email Server Information.

## Return BlackBerry FastMail support status

 - [GET /Email/check_fastmail](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-server-information/check_fastmail.md): This function checks whether BlackBerry® FastMail support is enabled.



  When you disable the  role, the system  this function.

## Disable cPanel account mailbox autocreation

 - [GET /Email/disable_mailbox_autocreate](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-server-information/disable_mailbox_autocreate.md): This function disables the system's ability to automatically create mailboxes for a cPanel account.



  When you  the UAPI's  function, the system automatically creates mailboxes. The system creates a new mailbox when it receives an email address in plus address format and that mailbox does  exist. For example, receiving an email from the  address creates the  mailbox if the  mailbox does not exist.

## Enable cPanel account mailbox autocreation

 - [GET /Email/enable_mailbox_autocreate](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-server-information/enable_mailbox_autocreate.md): This function allows the system to automatically create mailboxes for a cPanel account. The system will create a new mailbox when it receives an email address in plus address format and that mailbox does not exist. For example, receiving an email from the user+newmailbox@example.com address creates the newmailbox mailbox if the newmailbox mailbox does not exist.



  To disable this functionality, use the UAPI Email::disable_mailbox_autocreate function.

## Return server's supported character encodings

 - [GET /Email/fetch_charmaps](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-server-information/fetch_charmaps.md): This function lists the available character encodings.



When you disable the Receive Mail role, the system  this function.

## Start IMAP Full-Text Search scan for email account

 - [GET /Email/fts_rescan_mailbox](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-server-information/fts_rescan_mailbox.md): This function requests that the IMAP Full-Text Search Indexing (powered by Apache Solr™) plugin rescan an email account.



To enable this function, you  install the  plugin in WHM's  interface (). For more information, read our install_dovecot_fts script documentation.



When you disable the Receive Mail role, the system disables this function.

## Return mail server's supported character encodings

 - [GET /Email/get_charsets](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-server-information/get_charsets.md): This function lists character encodings that the mail server supports.



When you disable the Receive Mail role, the system  this function.

## Return cPanel account's mailbox autocreate status

 - [GET /Email/get_mailbox_autocreate](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-server-information/get_mailbox_autocreate.md): This function checks whether a cPanel account will automatically create mailboxes when it receives an email address in plus address format.



To enable or disable this functionality, use the UAPI's  and  functions.

## Return whether plaintext authentication is enabled

 - [GET /Email/has_plaintext_authentication](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-server-information/has_plaintext_authentication.md): This function checks whether plaintext authentication is enabled on the Dovecot mail server.



  When you disable the Receive Mail role, the system  this function.

## Update Mail Exchanger type

 - [GET /Email/set_always_accept](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-server-information/set_always_accept.md): This function sets the Mail Exchanger (MX) type.



  This function  affects the cPanel configuration. You  configure the mail exchanger's DNS entry separately.



When you disable the DNS role, the system  this function.

## Return eximstats SQLite database status

 - [GET /Email/stats_db_status](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-server-information/stats_db_status.md): This function returns the status of the eximstats SQLite Database.



When you disable the Receive Mail role, the system  this function.