dovecot imap auth method issue

[Thomas Herrmann]

Gab,

On 12.09.2014 01:43, nobody73 wrote:
> I run Debian GNU/Linux 7 and i have followed the guide on workaround
> dot org and at the end of it i have authentications issues with
> thunderbird .On workaround there is a
> local test for authentication and it was successfull .Thunderbird says:
> "the IMAP server doesn't support the selected authentication method
> ,please change the authetntication method .... " I have tried all of
> clear, starttls and ssl/tls .

I have a very similar setup to yours, and I also see the same error 
message every once in a while (maybe once per day with heavy use). Do 
you also get the error message occasionally or are you completely unable 
to login using thunderbird?

Regards,
Thomas

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