User creation - automatic subscriptions

[Ken Murchison]

Mike Cathey wrote:

> Rob,
> 
> On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 16:24, Rob Siemborski wrote:
> 
>>You need to use a SASL mechanism that supports authorization (e.g. PLAIN,
>>DIGEST-MD5, GSSAPI...)
> 
> 
> Thanks for the quick response.  I'm able to login with imtest when i use
> -m login.  The attachment is what I get when I try to use -m plain.
> 
> Do I not have it compiled with "PLAIN" support?  I know that I'm
> normally authenticating via "plaintext" over TLS.

Try:

imtest -a cyrus -u pointer -m plain -t '' localhost

You need to use TLS before PLAIN will be advertised.

> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> $ imtest -a cyrus -u pointer -m plain -l 0 localhost 
> S: * OK foo Cyrus IMAP4 v2.1.15-IPv6-Debian-2.1.15-0woody.1.0 server ready
> C: C01 CAPABILITY
> S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ MAILBOX-REFERRALS NAMESPACE UIDPLUS ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN MULTIAPPEND SORT THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT THREAD=REFERENCES IDLE STARTTLS LISTEXT LIST-SUBSCRIBED ANNOTATEMORE
> S: C01 OK Completed
> C: A01 AUTHENTICATE PLAIN
> S: A01 NO no mechanism available
> Authentication failed. generic failure
> Security strength factor: 0


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