On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 16:07 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 09:52:40 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > I've got a problem; My Dovecot installation uses plain text > > authentication. I don't like the idea of unencrypted passwords being > > sent over the Internet, so I want to switch to a different > > authentication method. I'm mainly worried about my webmail client. I > > configured Apache last week for SSL access to the webmail client > > (Squirrelmail), > > Are SquirrelMail and Dovecot running on the same box? If so, the > unencrypted passwords are only being used within that box, between > SquirrelMail and Dovecot. > > > but my Windows users have been saying that they haven't > > been able to access Squirrelmail since last week before I converted it > > to SSL. > > You need to fix the SSL/Windows/SquirrelMail problem, otherwise your > users will be sending plain text passwords across the Internet, no matter > how SquirrelMail communicates with Dovecot.
What problem? I could connect to Squirrelmail just fine from Seamonkey in Linux. The problem is Windows. I don't do Windows. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list