sieveshell -a -u doesn't work as it should (bug?)

[Rudy Gevaert]

Andreas Winkelmann wrote:

> Ok, please remove the "LOGIN" Mechanism from sasl_mech_list.
> 
> # Authentication configuration
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> sasl_mech_list: PLAIN LOGIN  
> 
> "LOGIN" is not able to do authorization (-a cyrus -u user). Only PLAIN and 
> DIGEST-MD5 can do that. Because you use saslauthd, you are bound to PLAIN.
> 
> I would guess, the first time you type the Password "LOGIN" is used, the 
> second time "PLAIN".

Thanks your advice provided the solution!

Rudy

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