Re: IMAP authentication

[Pawel Salek <pawsa0 gmail com>]

On 03/05/2012 04:42:51 AM, Frank W. Samuelson wrote:
> I have been having problems getting balsa to open my IMAP mailbox.  I  
> ran balsa -D and got
>
> Status: Connected (1330918373)
> IMAP S: * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS  
> AUTH=LOGIN AUTH=CRAM-MD5 ID] mail12c40 IMAP4rev1 Bigfoot
> IMAP C: 1 AUTHENTICATE CRAM-MD5
> IMAP S: + PDYzIuMTMzMDkcisdjkwdiojcskjNDAuY2FycmllcnpvbmUuY29tPg==
> IMAP C:  
> ZnJhbmtAbWVycmlsbdjcises82hnYFHC1zYW11ZWxzb24uY9tDIZTNcyOThjNDVhMmUyMzdhNGM3ZWY5
> IMAP S: 1 NO AUTHENTICATE failed
> IMAP S: * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS  
> AUTH=LOGIN AUTH=CRAM-MD5 ID] mail6c40 IMAP4rev1 Bigfoot
>
>
> I noticed the "AUTHENTICATE CRAM-MD5", and think that this may be the  
> problem because to get alpine to work with my email account I have to  
> use disable-these-authenticators=CRAM-MD5
>
> Is there a way to make balsa not use CRAM-MD5, only GSSAPI? Without  
> recompiling, that is. Thanks for any help.

I am afraid this is not possible at the moment :(

/Pawel