On 31.1.2011, at 7.25, David Mattox wrote: > I have been trying to get Dovecot configured to allow plaintext auth with no > success. After some testing with the mail system I discovered the >dovecot > -a commant to dump the config file values from the program. Gee, changing > the value of disable_plaintext_auth had no effect on what the program > reported this value to be!
You sure dovecot.conf is the right file and not dovecot-postfix.conf (that dovecot-postfix package uses)?