Re: [Dovecot] configured mechanisms don't work

On 1.1.2007, at 18.28, Eggert Ehmke wrote:

via IMAP from dovecot. However, in dovecot.conf I configured

  mechanisms = plain login digest-md5 cram-md5

when I connect to the server via telnet 143, I get this:

2 CAPABILITY

• CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 SASL-IR SORT THREAD=REFERENCES MULTIAPPEND
  UNSELECT LITERAL+ IDLE CHILDREN NAMESPACE LOGIN-REFERRALS STARTTLS
  LOGINDISABLED

Just adding them to mechanisms list is enough to get them listed in
capabilities. Did you define multiple auth blocks in dovecot.conf?