difference between checkpass failed and Password verification failed

Dan White dwhite at olp.net
Fri Nov 6 11:51:25 EST 2015


On 11/06/15 10:17 +0000, Sunny via Info-cyrus wrote:
>Hi
>
>What is the difference between
>
>authentication failure: checkpass failed

I would guess this is produced for non-sasl user/pass imap authentications,
or perhaps apop.

>and
>
>authentication failure: Password verification failed

Produced by the plain and passdss sasl mechanisms.

See:

http://www.cyrussasl.org/docs/cyrus-sasl/2.1.25/sysadmin.php

-- 
Dan White


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