[Gllug] IMAPS

Kim Hawtin kim at aldigital.co.uk
Fri May 17 13:51:28 UTC 2002


> Does anyone know if IMAPS does password authentication in an encrypted
> session or is that done before the tunnel is set up?
> 
> If the authenticaion is not encrypted then can anyone suggest how I could do
> something like this?
> 
> Also, off topic I guess but does anyone know what Outlook Express (or
> Outlook but I haven't looked) means when it says 'Use secure password
> authentication' in the user credentials panel of the mail account settings?
> It's not IMAPS because that is on a different page.

 used to use IMAP over stunnel, now we use native IMAPS support in
 Cyrus. But there may well be better IMAP servers than Cyrus.

kim
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