[Dovecot] Can't get apop to work.

[Timo Sirainen]

On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 21:32 -0800, Greg Lorriman wrote:
>   If I select apop as one of the allowed protocols (in order to avoid having to use ssl) I get this error message in the mail log :
>    
>   "APOP mechanism can't be supported with given passdbs"
>    
>   I tried fiddling with PAM by adding an /etc/pam.d/apop file with these contents :

It's impossible to support anything but plaintext authentication with
PAM. See http://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication/Mechanisms and
http://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication/PasswordSchemes

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