[Dovecot] Allowing clients to test their Sieve scripts

[Timo Sirainen]

On 14.6.2013, at 22.22, Ben Johnson <ben at indietorrent.org> wrote:

> The complexities associated with authentication will be the most
> difficult part (at least if you want to build something reusable).

Dovecot has a pretty easily usable auth server that talks pretty simple authentication protocol, and can be also configured to be available via TCP. http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Design/AuthProtocol

Also an even simpler way: Just run "doveadm auth test username password" and see if it returns 0.