[Dovecot] Problem authenticating iPod Touch

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Jul 24 02:02:52 EEST 2008


On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 10:52 -0600, Mark Leisher wrote:
> Given the (slightly edited) config info below, iPod Touch users are 
> unable to connect, leaving the following message in the log file:
> 
> dovecot: Jul 23 10:00:40 Info: imap-login: Disconnected (auth failed, 0 
> attempts): rip=1.2.3.4, lip=5.6.7.8, TLS handshaking: Disconnected
> 
> Even with maximum logging on, no other error messages seem related to 
> this problem.
> 
> Am I missing something simple I didn't catch in the list archives? Or is 
> it more likely a problem on the iPod side? The iPods connect to our 
> non-dovecot IMAP servers with no problem.

Probably a problem with your SSL certificate. You're using a self-signed
certificate? You might have to add it somehow into the iPod.

verbose_ssl=yes also might log something more.

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