Re: Apple Mail and AUTHENTICATE PLAIN
Jernej Porenta <[email protected]> Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:44:39 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.mail.perdition.user |
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On Aug 16, 2011, at 11:59 AM, Christian Balzer wrote: > >> The log from Apple mail shows: >> READ Aug 14 21:00:09.405 [kCFStreamSocketSecurityLevelNegotiatedSSL] -- >> host:imap_host -- port:993 -- socket:0x7fb51fc20b60 -- >> thread:0x7fb51f125e10 >> * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4 AUTH=LOGIN LITERAL+ IMAP4REV1] perdition ready on >> imap_host 0002b2fb >> >> WROTE Aug 14 21:00:09.413 [kCFStreamSocketSecurityLevelNegotiatedSSL] >> -- host:imap_host -- port:993 -- socket:0x7fb51fc20b60 -- >> thread:0x7fb51fb448e0 1.219 AUTHENTICATE LOGIN >> >> READ Aug 14 21:00:09.437 [kCFStreamSocketSecurityLevelNegotiatedSSL] -- >> host:imap_host -- port:993 -- socket:0x7fb51fc20b60 -- >> thread:0x7fb51fb448e0 1.219 NO AUTHENTICATE mechanism not supported, mate >> >> I know that there are some issues with latest Apple Mail >> (http://goo.gl/RmCGc), but I am unable to resolve them. >> >> Does anyone of you have a similar case and knows how to resolve it? I >> have tried to change the imap_capability, but it does not resolve the >> issue. >> > > This is rather strange, because we fixed that problem by removing > AUTH=PLAIN from the capabilities string, which had no place being there in > the first place (cut and paste from the dovecot capabilities). > Note that the apple mail client tries to use this even when SASL itself > was not announced, somebody taking mighty big liberties with the RFC at > apple there. > > You will likely want to remove that AUTH=LOGIN capability and reload > perdition. > > For what it's worth, this seems to work for us right now with a dovecot > 1.2 backend, note the absence of all AUTH bits: Thank you for the hint. Did you experience any problems with the clients after removing AUTH values? Our dovecot installation lists AUTH versions, that is why we are still sticking to it. * CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS ID ENABLE SORT SORT=DISPLAY THREAD=REFERENCES THREAD=REFS MULTIAPPEND UNSELECT IDLE CHILDREN NAMESPACE UIDPLUS LIST-EXTENDED I18NLEVEL=1 CONDSTORE QRESYNC ESEARCH ESORT SEARCHRES WITHIN CONTEXT=SEARCH LIST-STATUS QUOTA AUTH=PLAIN AUTH=LOGIN Thank you in advance, regards, Jernej ______________________________________________ Perdition-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.vergenet.net/listinfo/perdition-users