IMAP listener
Settings to connect Gunbot to an IMAP email box, to receive alerts for the TradingView add-on.
The IMAP listener settings are only needed when you use the TradingView add-on to let Gunbot execute email alerts.
Using these settings, Gunbot connects to the email address where alerts are sent to.
To change them, go to ⋮ > TradingView Alerts > Email listener
Tips for Gmail users
enable access for "less secure apps"
use an app password if you use 2FA for your Google account
Settings descriptions
Below you'll find detailed descriptions of all available parameters for the IMAP listener.
Enabled (IMAP listener)
Set this to true to enable the TradingView plugin. Not all license types support this option.
Authorized froms
Sets the email addresses that should be processed for incoming alerts. Make sure that the alert message in contained in the email subject.
Multiple address are possible if you enter them like this: ["email-1@mail.com","email-2@mail.com"]
User
Set the username for the IMAP server, usually your own email address. Gunbot will listen for incoming alerts on this address.
Password
Enter the password for your own email address, used for connecting to the IMAP server.
Host
The address of the IMAP server that the listener needs to connect to.
Port (IMAP)
Defines the port number for the IMAP server.
TLS
Defines if TLS encryption is used for the IMAP connection.
rejectUnauthorized
Enable this to allow connections to IMAP servers using a certificate unknown to certificate authorities.
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