[Imap-protocol] example of authentication PLAIN with imap?
Bill Janssen
janssen at parc.com
Fri Jan 25 21:18:48 PST 2008
> Nope. You didn't check the syntax for a command continuation request
> response. On page 84 of RFC 3501 we find:
>
> continue-req = "+" SP (resp-text / base64) CRLF
>
> I.e., the space after the plus-sign is mandatory, even when the base64 is
> empty. So make the first server line above:
> S: + \r\n
Ah, thanks!
> As a side-note, the server should consider including in the tagged OK
> response to AUTHENTICATE a CAPABILITY response code that lists the
> capaibilities that are useful after authentication. e.g.,
>
> S: 4 OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 IDLE MULTIAPPEND X-MOTTO] Authentication succeeded\r\n
>
> (c.f. section 6.2.2p9 for details and when not bother)
OK, will do.
Bill
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