On Wed, August 16, 2017 7:50 am, Noel Butler wrote: > On 15/08/2017 22:58, voy...@sbt.net.au wrote:
> Use: CRYPT > This allows you to use whatever your system supports in your database > password fields, with modern OS's thats anything from md5 (shudder the > thought) to salted sha512 and probably more these days depending on what > other goodies your distro adds, dovecot will send it to the underlying OS > crypt function that does all the hard work. Noel, thanks again for help and explanations. (what went wrong for me, I thought I knew actual password, seeing the long random string in dovecot_mysql file, then assumed it must be hashed version of what I knew as password, anyhow, that part working now) V