[Dovecot] APOP

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Feb 25 02:43:04 EET 2005


On 20.2.2005, at 23:11, Steven Stern wrote:

> I want to turn off POP3 and use POP3S in its place. So far, it's 
> working well
> for Outlook and Thunderbird.  But I'm running into problems with 
> Agent:  It
> supports APOP but not POP3S. Is there a way to have Dovecot support 
> APOP
> authentication on a normal POP3 connection?  I'm running 0.99.13 on 
> Fedora
> Core 3.

APOP is only an authentication mechanism while pop3s encrypts the whole 
session. Dovecot 1.0-tests support APOP, but 0.99.x doesn't.
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