Avast 4.5 / IMAP / SPA

[marko-avast]

Does Avast! 4.5 work with IMAP using SPA (Secure Password Authentification)?

[lee16]

Yes, it should do.

--lee

[marko-avast]

What to do, if it does not?

Iz simply close connection just after: kegl AUTHENTICATE NTLM

Second imap account without SPA works ok.

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* OK Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 IMAP4rev1 server version 6.5.7226.0 (xxxxxxxxxx) ready.

pxnm CAPABILITY

* CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 IDLE LOGIN-REFERRALS MAILBOX-REFERRALS NAMESPACE LITERAL+ UIDPLUS CHILDREN AUTH=NTLM
pxnm OK CAPABILITY completed.

kegl AUTHENTICATE NTLM

Connection to host lost.

[Lisandro]

Does Avast! 4.5 work with IMAP using SPA (Secure Password Authentification)?

I think not...
avast works with IMAP but not with SPA... (I could be wrong).
For instance, there is some threads about SSL and POP3 accounts:
http://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=2;action=display;threadid=8775
to use SSL with other clients and also have the protection of avast.