[Dovecot] using palm pre client with imap server

Jim Lawson jtl+dovecot at uvm.edu
Mon Sep 13 13:48:20 EEST 2010


 On 9/10/10 10:10 PM, zhong ming wu wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:06 PM, Jim Lawson <jtl+dovecot at uvm.edu> wrote:
>>  I have a Palm Pre (Sprint, WebOS 1.4.5) and it seems to work just fine
>> against Dovecot (Debian's 1.2.13 build, or a custom 1.2.13 build under
>> RHEL) using TLS.
>>
>> Jim
>>
> My dovecot is using plain text password scheme over TLS .  Is yours the same?
Yes.  On one of the servers, using a private CA, I did have to install
the CA cert on the Pre as Grégory suggested.

> FWIW I tried to use an android phone against IMAP and on that client
> "secure connection" turns out to be something other than TLS/SSL.
> Only if I uncheck that android phone can connect to dovecot although
> it does use TLS even though "secure connection" is unchecked.     
Strange.  I don't have an Android phone, though, so I can' t really comment.

Jim


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