imap doesn't like my passwd

[Steffen Kaiser]

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On Thu, 9 Apr 2015, James wrote:

> I took the " out of the password and it works.
> The other install worked with the " in the password.

pass"word

is no atom and Dovecot should reject it. Maybe the former version did not 
checked the atoms 100% RFC conform.

You can always use a litral to pass these words.

>
> On 04/09/2015 02:40 AM, Steffen Kaiser wrote:
>> On Thu, 9 Apr 2015, James wrote:
>> 
>>> Both use PAM authentication on Linux.
>>> openssl s_client -connect localhost:993
>>> a login test_user test_secure_password
>>> The response I got back was:
>>> a BAD Invalid characters in atom
>> 
>> Does your password contain the " quote? If not, enclose the password in "". 
>> Or try the literal form:
>> 
>> 1 login user {##}
>> password
>> 
>> where ## is the number of octets of password
>> 
>>> The secure password used to work but it was a different architecture 
>>> (x86_64 I think).
>>> The current architecture is armhf.
>> 
>> architecture of the server or client?
>> Maybe you need to re-create the password store?

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Steffen Kaiser
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