Re: IMAP is too secure...
On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 14:01, Phillip Hofmeister wrote: > > I cannot log into my IMAP server any more... It keeps saying Invalid > > password. I can only assume it's using password encryption, but I don't > > know how to turn it off. Has it added any new options to the config file? I have this problem on my email servers, they run redhat (no comment either ;)) and as uuw-imapd by defaulot chucks the mails in the users home directory, I hd to add a pacth to make them by default go innto: $HOME/IMap If I upgrade, wusing their up[2date service it completely kills my options, so maybe there is something similar to this with you?? > > It was never turned on before, but since the upgrade I've een unable to > > retrieve my mail through IMAP. It usually asks in the config whether I > > want clear-text passwords enabled or not, but it wasn't an option this > > time. Try adding the option? Mark -- To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism, to steal ideas from many is research. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: IMAP is too secure...
This looks like a debian-user related issue. I don't know where to begin to help you. Given that I am copying debian-user on this email and hopefully someone there might be able to help you also. On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 at 07:32:19AM +0100, Hobbs, Richard wrote: > Helo, > > I think my IMAP server has become too secure... I'm using the current > version of "uw-imapd" and "libc-client2003debian", as listed in stable and > stable-proposed-updates. > > I cannot log into my IMAP server any more... It keeps saying Invalid > password. I can only assume it's using password encryption, but I don't > know how to turn it off. > > It was never turned on before, but since the upgrade I've een unable to > retrieve my mail through IMAP. It usually asks in the config whether I > want clear-text passwords enabled or not, but it wasn't an option this > time. > > Any ideas? I really need to get at the mail. > > Thanks in advance... > > Hobbs. > > -- > Richard Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://mongeese.co.uk | http://unixforum.co.uk > > "There's only one way of life, and that's your own" - The Levellers > > Registered Linux User: 313906 > _ > Send all your jokes to [EMAIL PROTECTED] !! > To subscribe, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Phillip Hofmeister PGP/GPG Key: http://www.zionlth.org/~plhofmei/ wget -O - http://www.zionlth.org/~plhofmei/key.txt | gpg --import -- Excuse #41: Bank holiday - system operating credits not recharged -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]