[Dovecot] Auth socket can't listen using ssl

[Anthony Bourguignon]

Le Tuesday 28 January 2014 à 11:28 +0100, Steffen Kaiser a écrit :
> On Tue, 28 Jan 2014, Anthony Bourguignon wrote:
> 
> > Le Monday 27 January 2014 à 12:08 -0500, Steve Litt a écrit :
> >> I read in some docs somewhere that Dovecot automatically
> >> trusts anything on localhost. If you're telnetting into it from the same
> >> physical computer that hosts the port,  try telnetting into it from a
> >> different physical computer with a different IP address and see if you
> >> can still telnet in.
> >
> > I've tried from localhost and another computer. In both tries, the
> > connection is made without ssl.
> 
> Hmm, maybe "internal" sockets do not utilize SSL at all? Just 
> IMAP/POP/ManageSieve?
> 

Maybe. I don't know.
But that's cleary an issue. I'm trying to use dovecot authentication as
a backend for prosody (a xmpp server). Dovecot and prosody are not on
the same host. Sending my password in cleartext on the network is not a
good option according to me ;) .

Thanks