# Link an IMAP mailbox (internal)

**POST /email-data/{caseId}/add-imap-email-provider**

Inbox-connect plumbing: connects to the IMAP server to check the host and credentials, links the mailbox to the case and returns it. The credentials are stored encrypted and never returned.


## Servers
- http://api.example.com: http://api.example.com ()


## Authentication methods
- Access token


## Parameters

### Path parameters

- **caseId** (string)



### Body: application/json (object)

- **extractionCode** (string)

- **host** (string)

- **port** (number)

- **user** (string)

- **pass** (string)



## Responses
### 201


#### Body: application/json (object)
- **data** (object)

- **statusCode** (number)

- **timestamp** (string(date-time))



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