pasword in 110 and 143 is in clear text

Sebastian Hagedorn Hagedorn at uni-koeln.de
Sun Oct 24 06:24:19 EDT 2004


Hi,

-- sam wun <sam.wun at authtec.net> is rumored to have mumbled on Sonntag, 24. 
Oktober 2004 12:03 Uhr +0800 regarding pasword in 110 and 143 is in clear 
text:

> I just used network sniffer to check the security of login password, I
> found that password from 110 and 143 is in clear text.
> How can I reconfigure cyrus so that it dos not use clear text
> authentication?
> I m using cyrus-imap(2.2) with SASL2

the most basic setting is

allowplaintext: no

in /etc/imapd.conf.
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