[Dovecot] IMAP/Plain Text issue with Dovecot

Tom Ray detroitonline at gmail.com
Mon Apr 24 14:58:00 EEST 2006


On 4/24/06, Peter Fern <dovecot at obfusc8.org> wrote:
>
> Tom Ray wrote:
>
> > I finally got Dovecot working pretty good I just have one small
> > problem. I can't seem to log in via IMAP, now everything works great
> > through POP but when I try to login via IMAP I get the following error:
> >
> > "PLAIN authentication failed. None of the authentication methods
> > supported by your IMAP server are supported this computer"
> >
> > Anyone seen this before?
>
>
> From the config file:
>
> # Disable LOGIN command and all other plaintext authentications unless
> # SSL/TLS is used (LOGINDISABLED capability). Note that 127.*.*.* and
> # IPv6 ::1 addresses are considered secure, this setting has no effect if
> # you connect from those addresses.
> disable_plaintext_auth = yes


When I do this both IMAP AND POP stop working. When I have it set to
disable_plaintext_auth = no I can get POP working but IMAP throws back
errors.

Any other thoughts?
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