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uw-imapd with Debian

Uw-imapd with Debian

Install

home:/# apt-get install uw-imapd

You cannot login with plaintext:

home:/etc# telnet home.rosi13.de 143
Connected to home.
Escape character is '^]'.
* OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 X-NETSCAPE LOGIN-REFERRALS STARTTLS LOGINDISABLED]
home IMAP4rev1 2003.337 at Sat, 20 Mar 2004 06:57:18 +0000 (UTC)
a login myusername mypassword
a NO LOGIN failed
a logout

If you want to do this edit a new file /etc/c-client.cf (the first line is needed, really!):

I accept the risk
set disable-plaintext nil

Now you can login with plaintest:

home:/etc# telnet home.rosi13.de 143
Connected to home.
Escape character is '^]'.
* OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 X-NETSCAPE LOGIN-REFERRALS STARTTLS AUTH=LOGIN]
home IMAP4rev1 2003.337 at Sat, 20 Mar 2004 06:57:18 +0000 (UTC)
a login myusername mypassword
a OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 X-NETSCAPE IDLE NAMESPACE MAILBOX-REFERRALS
BINARY SCAN SORT THREAD=REFERENCES THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT MULTIAPPEND]
User myusername authenticated
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