[Dovecot] Thunderbird 1.5 and dovecot 1.0 beta 3 problem

Peter Georgeu bantry at telus.net
Mon Feb 20 21:23:19 EET 2006


On 20/02/2006 9:18 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 17:58 +0000, Peterg wrote:
>> My mailhosting provider has been testing dovecot 1.0 beta 3 as a proxy server
>> and they asked the customers if they would like to test it out and report any
>> issues. I am using Thunderbird 1.5 (IMAP) and have been with this mailhosting
>> company for two months and have no issues at all with their current setup which
>> uses Perdition as their proxy servers.
>>
>> The problem(s) I am encountered have been reported here a few times previously
>> over the last couple of years but in searching I have not found any concrete
>> solutions. When I first tested it out there was a continuous problem of a
>> failure in saving a copy of an email to the sent folder although the message was
>> sent.
> 
> There have been bugs in Dovecot before that have caused the
> sent-mail-saving problems, but those aren't related to proxy server at
> all.
> 
> Are you using SSL with these connections?
> 
> I looked at the code but didn't see any obvious problems. But I suppose
> there could be something..

Thank you for your reply. I am using SSL.

I do understand that an individual is trying to work out what needs to 
be done to have full logging on the proxy so that what exactly is 
happening at the time these problems arise can be more understood.

Peter


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