[Dovecot] STARTTLS does not seem to work

[Jerrale Gayle]

On 5/24/2010 6:13 PM, Pascal Volk wrote:
> On 05/25/2010 12:03 AM Phil Howard wrote:
>    
>> I would be looking for components in languages I know (C a lot and
>> Pike some) or am learning (Python).
>>      
> Python's standard library provides all you need:
>      - http://docs.python.org/library/poplib.html
>      - http://docs.python.org/library/imaplib.html
>
>
> Regards,
> Pascal
>    
The openssl client will connect you in plain text to your imap server 
where you can manually do login (AUTH LOGIN) and browse through your 
imap folders just like you use your SSH shell. This is a sufficient 
enough test. Refer here, after doing what Mike Abbott told you to do 
with openssl s_client:
http://www.macgeekery.com/tips/troubleshooting/troubleshooting_imap