[Dovecot] Integrating with Drupal SQL db

info at stos.se info at stos.se
Tue Mar 12 05:51:04 EET 2013


Hi!

I dont know if thats related. The specific error message in the log is that
the hash is not a valid one.

Regards
Tobias

On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 20:38:39 +0100, Andreas Meyer <anmeyer at anup.de> wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I took the thread back to the list.
> 
> Tobias Rådenholt  <tobias.radenholt at stos.se> wrote:
> 
>> I think it is ssha512 hashing.  It's not stos.se that's affected. It's 
>> swedishschoolinsydney.org.au 
> 
> Just found this:
> capabilities are 'IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS ID ENABLE
>  STARTTLS LOGINDISABLED' meaning you can log in via STARTTLS but not via
> plaintext authentication.
> 
> Does it have something to do woth your problem?
> 
>> Mar 11 16:18:01 SSiS dovecot: imap-login: Disconnected: Too many invalid
>> commands (auth failed, 1 attempts): user=<Teacher1>, method=PLAIN,
>> rip=127.0.0.1, lip=127.0.0.1, secured
> 
>> Thanks! 
>> /Tobias 
> 
>   Andreas
> 
> 
>> <info at stos.se> wrote:
>> 
>> > Hi
>> > 
>> > I'm trying to get Dovecot to use Drupal users password for
>> > authenticating
>> > IMAP users. But I just cant figure out how to make Dovecot understand
>> > the
>> > password hash type that Drupal 7 is using.
>> > 
>> > My example user with password Teacher1 looks like this in Drupal
>> > database:
>> > $S$DZwJa.U8HXT2PvTmwCK13rGEYEvnx5DB6/hlqnfCBum4s4U7MVWU
>> 
>> This is not CRAM-MD5, is it?
>> 
>> > Dovecot retrieves this hash but complains that its not a recognized
>> > hash
>> > type, or that the hash is wrong, depending on if I change the default
>> > hash
>> > type in Dovecot config.
>> > 
>> > Any help appreciated.
>> 
>> This is what I get connecting to your server:
>> Connected to stos.se.
>> Escape character is '^]'.
>> * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 NAMESPACE ID AUTH=PLAIN AUTH=LOGIN UIDPLUS
>> STARTTLS ACL METADATA] Debian-60-squeeze-64-minimal IMAP4rev1 Citadel
>> 7.83 ready
>> 
>> This is what I get connecting to mine:
>> * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS ID ENABLE
>> IDLE STARTTLS AUTH=PLAIN AUTH=CRAM-MD5] Dovecot ready.
>> 
>> I see no AUTH=CRAM-MD5 in capabilites of your server.
>> 
>>   Andreas


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