[Dovecot] POP +OK CR LF Question

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Oct 10 15:04:06 UTC 2006


On 10.10.2006, at 16.47, Phil Udel wrote:

> HI.   I just finished installing a new mail server running CentOS  
> Ver 4. and I am running sendmail with devecot 0.99.11.
> Everything is working fine except for a customer of mine is using a  
> tool that does pop requests.  And his tool
> is failing waiting on a CR LF in the +OK.  I did a small hex dump  
> of my old pop and the dovecot pop and
> he is right.  Docevot POP does not end its +OK with a CR LF.   I  
> looked around but I don't see where I can
> make that change.   Can anyone please help.  Thanks

It is sent, but older versions of Dovecot sent them in two separate  
IP packets and some clients don't like that.

In any case I'd suggest not using Dovecot 0.99.x but the newer 1.0rc  
versions.

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