On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 11:51 AM Marc Bakos via Exim-users <
exim-users@???> wrote:
> Hello. I'm trying to use the dovecot driver in exim but getting a little
> stuck.
>
> To be exact, I'm getting an error when trying to authenticate from my IMAP
> client (Thunderbird).
>
> The error in the log I get is: "Taint mismatch, string_vformat:
> auth_dovecot_server 282".
>
> I think this line in my exim config is the one in question: "server_set_id
> = $auth1"
>
> Could you confirm what other tests I could do to ensure the string data for
> $auth1 is correct? The error in the log seems like this is an error with
> data being passed in? I may be wrong, so any advice is incredibly helpful.
>
You may need to show what you have in your authenticators because according
to the spec,
that error is not supposed to occur.
37. The dovecot authenticator (exim.org)
<
https://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-the_dovecot_authenticator.html>
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