In my /etc/dovecot/toaster.conf I Have:
auth_mechanisms = plain login digest-md5 cram-md5

while the /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf is the same as yours  with :
ssl = required

I've found this on the dovecot mailing list :
https://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2020-August/119760.html

Regards
 Fabio



Il giorno gio 27 gen 2022 alle ore 15:18 Eric Broch <[email protected]>
ha scritto:

> This is my /etc/dovecot/toaster.conf dovecot authorization mechanisms:
>
> auth_mechanisms = plain login
> On 1/27/2022 3:16 AM, Fabio Mecchia wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>  I have been having a weird problem connecting pop 3 to my corporate
> server from Outlook and Thunderbird for about two weeks.
> When the client tries to connect to the server, I got this error message
> "-ERR [AUTH] Unsupported authentication method" and in the Dovecot logs I
> found errors like "pop3-login: Info: Disconnected (tried to use unsupported
> auth mechanism): user=<[email protected]>, method=USER, rip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx,
> lip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, TLS, session=<bXG42jTVxNtc3/SS>
> " .
> The strange thing is that the same client checks multiple boxes on the
> same domain and not all of them give an error, also the error occurs
> randomly, maybe for half a day it is impossible to download the mail and
> then suddenly it works for a couple of hours.
> Using the imap protocol there are no problems.
> When the clients manage to connect I find this in the Dovecot logs
> "pop3-login: Info: Login: user=<[email protected]>, method=DIGEST-MD5,
> rip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, lip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, mpid=5510, TLS,
> session=<+0htGDnVWPdc3/SS>", I don't know why on the same client without
> changing anything the method switch from USER to DIGEST-MD5
> The server is up to date, dovecot version is 2.3.11.3
>
>
> Any suggestions are welcome
>
> Fabio Mecchia
>
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