Migrating from Olde server to Dovecot

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Apr 6 19:36:23 UTC 2016


On 04 Apr 2016, at 09:49, Hendrik Velloen <hendrik00 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> dsync(hendrikv at tcmvpn.co.za): Error: pop3c(196.26.136.162): AUTH PLAIN
> failed: -ERR Invalid command, try one of: USER name, PASS string, APOP name
> digest, QUIT

Dovecot tries to use AUTH PLAIN instead of the regular USER+PASS. I think you have set pop3c_master_user setting, which enables this behavior.



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