[Dovecot] configured mechanisms don't work

[Timo Sirainen]

On 1.1.2007, at 18.28, Eggert Ehmke wrote:

> via IMAP from dovecot. However, in dovecot.conf I configured
>
>       mechanisms = plain login digest-md5 cram-md5
>
> when I connect to the server via telnet 143, I get this:
>
> 2 CAPABILITY
> * CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 SASL-IR SORT THREAD=REFERENCES MULTIAPPEND  
> UNSELECT
> LITERAL+ IDLE CHILDREN NAMESPACE LOGIN-REFERRALS STARTTLS  
> LOGINDISABLED

Just adding them to mechanisms list is enough to get them listed in  
capabilities. Did you define multiple auth blocks in dovecot.conf?

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