"§"-sign in passwords

A.L.E.C alec at alec.pl
Wed Sep 10 06:15:48 UTC 2014


On 09/10/2014 07:46 AM, Michael M Slusarz wrote:
>> My problem is, when a user has got a paragraph sign in his password,
>> every mail client tells him, that he entered a wrong password. The log
>> says as usually "password mismatch". did anyone else fixed this
>> problem already?
> 
> non-ASCII characters are only supported in the AUTHENTICATE command.  My
> guess is that your MUA is trying to send those characters via the LOGIN
> command.

Some clients including Roundcube have password charset setting. So, for
Roundcube it should be set to UTF-8. I remember something similiar in
Thunderbird.

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Aleksander 'A.L.E.C' Machniak
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