[Dovecot] Quick question. Thunderbird/Outlook = no love.

Topher Fischer javert42 at cs.byu.edu
Sat Apr 1 04:35:38 EEST 2006


Charlie Davis wrote:
> Are there any how-tos or documentation on getting dovecot to be thunderbird/outlook friendly?
>
> Thunderbird can connect about 20% of the time, the other 80% of the time, I Get the error:
>
> "You may need to connect via SSL or TLS. Please check the account settings for your mail server."
>
> I have my thunderbird setup to do TLS. I've put it on the TLS if available as well, still no love.
>
> Dovecot logfile contains:
>
> dovecot: Mar 31 17:25:19 Info: imap-login: Aborted login: rip=10.0.0.4, lip=10.0.0.208, TLS
> dovecot: Mar 31 17:25:24 Info: imap-login: Aborted login: rip=10.0.0.4, lip=10.0.0.208, TLS
>
> Nothing else.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> -Charlie
>
>
>   
I've got beta2 running on an RHEL4 box, and I've had no problems with
Thunderbird (with people running anywhere from 0.7 to 1.5).  Which
version of dovecot are you running?

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