[Evolution] Bug#623486: Bug#623486: evolution: Unable to contact IMAP corporate server: Could not find a suitable authentication type: code 0xffffffff

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On mer., 2011-04-20 at 18:50 +0200, Guilhem Bonnefille wrote:
> Package: evolution
> Version: 2.32.2-2
> Severity: important
> 
> Since a recent update (2.32.2) evolution is no more able to contact my
> corporate IMAP server. It reports:
> Could not connect to my.corporate.imap.server: Could not find a
> suitable authentication type: code 0xffffffff

Any idea what kind of server it is?
> 
> I tried to add debug info (CAMEL_DEBUG=all), but this message does not
> appears in the output.
> I also tried to delete and rebuild the account. But nothing better.

Ok.
> 
> Note that evolution complains about need for working online, while I'm
> online and using NetworkManager).

Could you be a little more precise about that?

>  I also tried to use wireshark to dump the network and it seems that
> evolution does not send any data over network.

So that would explain that it doesn't work.

> Note also that this configuration was working before upgrade (at least
> with 2.30.3).
> Note also that the recent upgrade also move (with some issues) my
> configuration to new XDG compliant directories.
> 
> Did I missed something?
> How to investigate and solve this problem?

I'd try to look at network-manager but not much more idea.

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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