POP and IMAP for automated message retrieval

popdropnroll.py

import poplib
import ssl
from imaplib import IMAP4_SSL

pop3_server = "server"
pop3_username = "username"
pop3_password = "password"

imap_server = "server"

#pop3_server = "server"
#pop3_username = "username"
#pop3_password = "password"



if __name__ == '__main__':
    print("Starting PopDropNRoll")
    print(ssl.OPENSSL_VERSION)

    print("Connecting To The Server (" + pop3_server + ")")


    ctx = ssl.create_default_context()
    #ctx.options &= ~ssl.OP_NO_SSLv3
    ctx.check_hostname = False
    ctx.verify_mode = ssl.CERT_NONE

    try:

        server = poplib.POP3_SSL(host=pop3_server, port=995, timeout=120)

        print("Authenticating")
        server.user(pop3_username)
        server.pass_(pop3_password)

        print("Fetching Messages")
        resp, items, octets = server.list()

    except ssl.SSLError as error:
        print(error)


    except poplib.error_proto as detail:
        print(detail)


    #server = IMAP4_SSL(imap_server, port=993, ssl_context=ssl.create_default_context(purpose=ssl.Purpose.SERVER_AUTH))