Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> Another question: If I set IMAP-TLS_REQUIRED=1 in >> .../etc/courier-imap/imapd-ssl, thunderbird cannot log in even though it >> is configured to always use TLS and even if I set the port tp 993 >> instead of 143 ? is this a thunderbird bug , A courier-imap one or did I >> forget to do something? > > This setting requires an IMAP client to negotiate TLS on port 143. > Despite this being a part of the protocol for god knows how many years, > Thunderbird does not support it. It only implement IMAP over SSL on > port 993, and you have to explicitly start Courier on port 993 using the > "imapd-ssl start" command.
thunderbird does support TLS negotiation. I'm using version 1.5, but I remember older versions dealing with it as well; maybe some ancient versions didn't. you have to restart thunderbird for the setting to take effect, though. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Courier-imap mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap
