[Dovecot] Allowing clients to test their Sieve scripts

[Ben Morrow]

At 10PM +0300 on 14/06/13 you (Timo Sirainen) wrote:
> On 14.6.2013, at 22.22, Ben Johnson <ben at indietorrent.org> wrote:
> 
> > The complexities associated with authentication will be the most
> > difficult part (at least if you want to build something reusable).
> 
> Dovecot has a pretty easily usable auth server that talks pretty
> simple authentication protocol, and can be also configured to be
> available via TCP. http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Design/AuthProtocol

See also the Perl module Authen::SASL::Authd, which will authenticate
against dovecot-auth (only with PLAIN, unfortunately, but unless you're
willing to put in a lot of effort most forms of web auth come out
equivalent to PLAIN).

Ben