{"description": "The default iptables configuration does not allow inbound access to any services.\nThis modification will allow remote hosts to initiate connections to the IMAP daemon,\nwhile keeping all other ports on the server in their default protected state.\nTo configure <tt>iptables</tt> to allow port 143 traffic, one must edit\n<tt>/etc/sysconfig/iptables</tt> and\n<tt>/etc/sysconfig/ip6tables</tt> (if IPv6 is in use).\nAdd the following line, ensuring that it appears before the final LOG and DROP lines for the INPUT chain:\n<pre>-A INPUT -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 143 -j ACCEPT</pre>", "warnings": [], "requires": [], "conflicts": [], "values": {}, "groups": {}, "rules": {}, "platform": "", "platforms": [], "inherited_platforms": [], "cpe_platform_names": [], "title": "Allow IMAP Clients to Access the Server", "definition_location": "/aptdata/openscap/scap-security-guide/linux_os/guide/services/imap/configure_dovecot/dovecot_allow_imap_access/group.yml"}