[Dovecot] plain text auth

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Jan 22 15:52:59 EET 2006


On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 14:32 +0100, ohp at pyrenet.fr wrote:
> > > I could'nt find where it is set the first time.
> >
> > Looking at the code, it should always complain in every possible
> > situation where something might go wrong. So, first it should be figured
> > out if the problem is in dovecot-auth or imap-login.
> >
> > Try adding some debugging first:
> >
> > diff -u -r1.16 auth-server-connection.c
> > --- src/lib-auth/auth-server-connection.c	14 Jan 2006 18:47:23 -0000	1.16
> > +++ src/lib-auth/auth-server-connection.c	22 Jan 2006 13:08:19 -0000
> > @@ -164,6 +164,8 @@
> >
> >  	conn->refcount++;
> >  	while ((line = i_stream_next_line(conn->input)) != NULL) {
> > +		i_info("auth server: %s", line);
> > +
> >  		if (strncmp(line, "OK\t", 3) == 0)
> >  			ret = auth_client_input_ok(conn, line + 3);
> >  		else if (strncmp(line, "CONT\t", 5) == 0)
> >
> > It should be sending a MECH line with PLAIN parameter.
> >
> Amazing! It did'nt trigger any message!

Hmm. So, the login process doesn't seem to be connecting to dovecot-auth
at all. Or at least not receiving anything from it.

But in that case this should happen:

* OK Waiting for authentication process to respond..

And you shouldn't be able to give any commands.

This really is with 1.0beta1? And Dovecot's logs don't show any errors?
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