On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 12:04:50PM +0800, Eric Abrahamsen wrote:
> I don't care that much about security on my local machine, so I'm using
> the PLAIN auth mechanism. This worked fine until today's update.
>
well, no. it didn't, because isync didn't support PLAIN until now - it
used the legacy LOGIN mechanism. you can enforce that with

AuthMech LOGIN

>From my
> dovecot.conf:

> ssl = no
> disable_plaintext_auth = no
>
this is what enables LOGIN (among others, i suppose).

> auth_verbose = yes
> auth_mechanisms = plain
> 
and this enables PLAIN. which is somehow misconfigured.

> Is my local plain password "ThisIsMyPassword" getting turned into
> "ZXJpY0BwYXBlci1yZXB1YmxpYy5vcmcAZXJpYwBTdW96aHV6aTE5Nzg=" somehow?
> 
that's what PLAIN does. it clearly works with the google server.

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