[Dovecot] Thunderbird log-in --->Authentication failed - password in uppercase in log files

[jacques]

Thank Timo
After connecting manually with telnet thunderbird can also connect.
:-)
J

On 10/05/2012 11:16, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 11:03 +0200, jacques wrote:
> 
>> Trying to set up thunderbird to connect to this server I get problems -
>> seems as if the password is resolved proper from the database (use
>> postfixadmin), but then compares an upper  case version of my password
>> in the MD5-CRYPT() call to the password string obtained from the
>> database. I do see the base64 encoded connection string in dovecot log
>> though.
> 
> Like the base64 string also says: the IMAP client sent the password
> uppercased..
> 
> Try manually: http://wiki2.dovecot.org/TestInstallation
> 
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