[Dovecot] SSL/TLS with Outlook client

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Nov 14 21:15:41 EET 2007


On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 12:29 -0600, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
> On Wednesday, November 14 at 11:51 AM, quoth Ed W:
> > Is TLS always performed BEFORE auth with generally available POP/IMAP 
> > clients?
..
> Technically, there's nothing in the IMAP spec that forbids doing it 
> the other way around,

Actually there is :) STARTTLS is a valid command only in
non-authenticated state.

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