On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 10:06:51PM +0100, Stephan Bosch wrote:
> On 1/11/2012 8:01 PM, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote:
> >
> >I would like to use IMAPs, instead of IMAP+STARTTLS, from proxy to
> >backend, and have Managesieve still working. Is this supported?
>
> Although there is no such thing as a standard sieveS protocol, you
> can make Dovecot v2.x talk SSL from the start at a ManageSieve
> socket. Since normally people will not use something like this, it
> is not available by default.
>
> In conf.d/20-managesieve.conf you can adjust the service definition
> of ManageSieve as follows:
>
> service managesieve-login {
> inet_listener sieve {
> port = 4190
> }
>
> inet_listener sieves {
> port = 5190
> ssl = yes
> }
> }
This works well, when using (as Timo wrote) a different ldap pass_attrs
for sieve, specifying this specific 5190 port. Thanks for your
suggestion.
> This starts the normal protocol on port 4190 and the direct-SSL
> version on an alternative port. You can also put the ssl=yes
> directly in the port 4190 listener, as long as no client will have
> to connect to this server directly (no client will support it).
Well, as this is non-standard, I guess I will not use it. I much prefer
to stick with what has been RFCed.
--
Nicolas
