> 
> Dovecot aligns the password encryption scheme used by the imap client
> with the password storage scheme used by the server.
> 
> Since the default is set to plain text, the client sends the password in
> plain text (tls tunneled), and the server local storage of passwords is
> a plain text file.
> 


I don't know what you are on about, but many smtp/imap are still using plain. I 
have in the backend passwords hashed in ldap. I can't believe anyone stores 
passwords in plain text nowadays.



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