Tere. > > Are you saying that EHLO doesn't return anything when using Dovecot > SASL?
Yes. > Something's very broken then. > > Hmm, but what? Dovecot is compiled with options: ./configure \ --prefix=/usr \ --with-ssl=/usr/local/ssl \ --with-ssldir=/etc/ssl \ --with-rawlog \ --sysconfdir=/etc \ --without-vpopmail \ --disable-ipv6 \ --with-pam \ --without-passwd-file \ --without-checkpassword \ --without-bsdauth \ --without-static-userdb \ --without-passdb-userdb \ --without-pgsql \ --without-mysql \ --without-sqlite \ --with-rundir=/var/run/dovecot \ --without-deliver \ --without-gssapi And runs with settings: dovecot -n # 1.1.13: /etc/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux 2.6.24.2 i686 Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) protocols: imaps pop3 pop3s ssl_parameters_regenerate: 0 disable_plaintext_auth: no login_dir: /var/run/dovecot/login login_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login login_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login login_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login login_log_format_elements: %u [%r] %m %c mail_max_userip_connections(default): 90 mail_max_userip_connections(imap): 90 mail_max_userip_connections(pop3): 9 maildir_copy_preserve_filename: yes mail_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap mail_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap mail_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3 mail_plugin_dir(default): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap mail_plugin_dir(imap): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap mail_plugin_dir(pop3): /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3 imap_client_workarounds(default): outlook-idle netscape-eoh tb-extra-mailbox-sep delay-newmail imap_client_workarounds(imap): outlook-idle netscape-eoh tb-extra-mailbox-sep delay-newmail imap_client_workarounds(pop3): pop3_client_workarounds(default): pop3_client_workarounds(imap): pop3_client_workarounds(pop3): outlook-no-nuls oe-ns-eoh pop3_logout_format(default): top=%t/%p, retr=%r/%b, del=%d/%m, size=%s pop3_logout_format(imap): top=%t/%p, retr=%r/%b, del=%d/%m, size=%s pop3_logout_format(pop3): bytes=%i/%o, del=%d/%m, size=%s auth default: cache_size: 1024 failure_delay: 3 passdb: driver: pam args: cache_key=%u%r%s * userdb: driver: passwd socket: type: listen client: path: /var/spool/postfix/private/auth mode: 432 user: postfix group: postfix Postfix is compiled with options: CCARGS='-DUSE_SASL_AUTH -DDEF_SERVER_SASL_TYPE=\"dovecot\" -DUSE_TLS -DUSE_SSL -I/usr/local/ssl/include -DHAS_DB -I/usr/local/db4/include -I/usr/include' \ AUXLIBS="-L/usr/local/ssl/lib -lssl -lcrypto -L/usr/local/db4/lib -ldb -L/usr/lib -ldl" \ And sasl and tls settings are: smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes smtpd_sasl_type = dovecot smtpd_sasl_path = private/auth broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes smtpd_use_tls = yes smtp_use_tls = yes smtpd_tls_security_level = may smtpd_tls_auth_only = yes -- Mart