Preserving seen state when converting from mbox

Igor Brezac igor at ypass.net
Thu Sep 25 15:42:25 EDT 2003


On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Etienne Goyer wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 01:29:30PM -0400, Igor Brezac wrote:
> > mailutil append /path/to/mbox
> > {new.cyrus.server/user=mbox_cyrus_user/authuser=proxy_user/norsh}INBOX
>
> Ok, when I try :
>
> [root at test root]# mailutil copy /var/spool/mail/user1 \
>   {localhost/user=user1/authuser=cyrus/norsh/notls}user/user1
>
> I get :
>
>   Can't do /authuser with this server
>
> I have 'sasl_mech_list: PLAIN DIGEST-MD5'.  When doing CAPABILITY, I
> have AUTH=DIGEST-MD5, but not AUTH=PLAIN.  I think that Cyrus imapd does
> not advertise PLAIN, even if he accept it.  If I sniff the connection
> , I can see that mailutil hang up right after asking for CAPABILITY.
> I guess it does not do DIGEST-MD5 and give up since AUTH=PLAIN is not
> advertised.  Does that make sense ?  If yes, is there a way to make
> Cyrus advertise AUTH=PLAIN ?
>

PLAIN will not be advertised over non-secured transport.  Try running over
tls session.

-- 
Igor




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