Re: [Dovecot] dovecot: imap-login: Aborted login (auth failed, 1 attempts in 2 secs): user=<xxx>, method=PLAIN, rip=127.0.0.1, lip=127.0.0.1, TLS, session=<1pBG/03XogB/AAAB>

Am 08.03.2013 07:08, schrieb pvsuja:

Through wireshark, I found the username and password is going in plain text only to the server. How will I enable starttls in ImapcProxy before any communication starts?

Mhh, well, communication encryption and password encryption are two different things. If you speak over SSL with your server, it doesn't matter if the password is transmitted in plain.

http://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication/Mechanisms