Re: POP3 Server: Disable Plaintext Login

Davide Libenzi <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.xmail.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> It would be nice to have the option of disabling plain USER/PASS POP3 
> logins, without forcing the use of POP3s.  It supports APOP, and STLS, 
> so just as with the control in server.tab over SMTP AUTH mechanisms 
> shown during plain negotiation, it would be nice to offer POP3 
> capability APOP and STLS, not USER, when TLS is not in use; when TLS 
> comes into use, of course, plain logins are allowed again.  This would 
> be very nice in particular if using POP-before-SMTP, since then nearly 
> any piece of software can provide authentication for relaying by POP 
> login first.

And this too, with a new "Pop3NoClearPasswd" option inside the server.tab 
file.


- Davide


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