[Dovecot] can't get md5 stored passwords to work

[Timo Sirainen]

On 31.5.2005, at 17:02, Benjamin Engle wrote:

> In my mysql database everyone has plain passwords. I set the password 
> don my account to {PLAIN-MD5}md5sum but when I go to login it wont let 
> me. But I can log in with “{PLAIN-MD5}md5sum” it’s like it ignores the 
> whole {scheme} thing. So I changed my dovecot-mysql.conf to:
>  
> default_pass_scheme = PLAIN-MD5
>  
> In the password field for my username I just used the md5sum. I 
> stopped dovecot and killed all remaining processes and then started 
> it. But it doesn’t try to do md5 it is still doing plain text.

Either of those should have worked. Your pass_query wouldn't happen to 
have any "{PLAIN}" string in it would it?

> Dovecot Version 0.99.13

If nothing else helps, try 1.0-stable releases. 0.99.x won't be updated 
anymore.
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