sieve and authentication

[Tim]

On 20/01/16 12:15, Brendan Kearney wrote:
> when i telnet to the sieve instance running with dovecot, i see that 
> SASL is supported, but i cannot get thunderbird to connect to the 
> sieve instance.  it seems that i am not providing the right auth 
> methods for sieve to work.
>
> "IMPLEMENTATION" "Dovecot Pigeonhole"
> "SIEVE" "fileinto reject envelope encoded-character vacation 
> subaddress comparator-i;ascii-numeric relational regex imap4flags copy 
> include variables body enotify environment mailbox date index ihave 
> duplicate"
> "NOTIFY" "mailto"
> "SASL" ""
> "STARTTLS"
> "VERSION" "1.0"
> OK "Dovecot ready."
>
> i am setup with gssapi and pain auth mechanisms and want to leverage 
> Kerberos / SASL for authentication.  what do i need to enable (and 
> where) to get sieve working in a MUA?  i tried adding the digest-md5 
> mechanism to the auth_mechanisms directive, but that does not work 
> with Kerberos (or maybe my implementation of Kerberos in my environment).
>
> any ideas where i should be looking?
>
> thanks
>
> brendan

You can't use the Sieve plugin in the addon store. (Its buggy)

Test with the latest one on github.

https://github.com/thsmi/sieve/blob/master/nightly/README.md

Cheers,