Christian Cernuschi wrote:

i'm setting an imap server under gentoo but i get this error
what does it mean?

It means that you have allowplaintext:no set in imapd.conf, which disables and plaintext authentication mechanism (either protocol specific or PLAIN/LOGIN) unless protected by an external layer (eg. SSL/TLS).



lyra root # telnet localhost 110
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
+OK lyra Cyrus POP3 v2.1.12 server ready <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
user prova
-ERR [AUTH] USER command only available under a layer



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