Thank you very much. That helped me find what I needed to change.
--Richard
On 1 Jun 2008 at 22:34, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On 1 Jun 2008 at 14:18, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Jun 1, 2008, at 6:39 AM, Richard Pyne wrote:
After upgrading my dovecot installation about a month ago, I have started seeing "Requested CRAM-MD5 scheme, but we have only MD5-CRYPT" message from dovecot in my logs.
CRAM-MD5 authentication can't be used with MD5-CRYPT passwords. See http://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication/Mechanisms and http://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication/PasswordSchemes
Okay, so tell me something I don't already know. This system has run just fine for over a year, and then all of a sudden I start getting these warning messages. I have made NO changes to any system configuration. The only changes that correspond to when the messages started to appear are
On Sun, 2008-06-01 at 13:27 -0600, Richard Pyne wrote: 1)
I updated version of dovecot, and 2) I added a new user.
One of your users decided to start using a mail client (or reconfigure their existing one) that tries to use CRAM-MD5 authentication. Are all of your passwords MD5-CRYPT? If so, just remove CRAM-MD5 from auth mechanisms list since it can't work. Clients won't try to use it then.