[Dovecot] Proxy to gmail help

Hello, I understand the matter of using Dovecot as a forward proxy to Gmail is very popular (and even trivial), but my lack of Dovecot experience took me to at point where I truly need your help... I'm starting my task by trying to have something simple, where I can test connectivity to Gmail by

[Dovecot] Proxy to gmail not working

Hi, I've been trying to build a password forwarding proxy to Gmail without success... The SSL connection to Dovecot is happening no problem (as far as I can tell), but for some reason the conversation between Dovecot and Gmail is getting timed out. I know this is supposed to be simple... :-(