On 24.3.2013, at 23.07, Michael Grimm <trash...@odo.in-berlin.de> wrote:
> First of all I did need to extend http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Replication to get > dsync over tcp running without ssl: .. > | dovecot: doveadm(test): Error: doveadm_password not set, can't authenticate > to remote server Updated http://master.wiki2.dovecot.org/Replication with it. > 1. Question: may one include "secret" from a file? > > Well, that runs like a charm! name = </path/file works for all settings. > Now, I did try to add ssl by activating "ssl = yes" in 'service doveadm' (see > above) and adding ... > > | # used by replicator/dsync over tcp > | # > | ssl_client_ca_dir = /<path-to>/ssl/certs > > ... and ... > > | mail_replica = tcps:SERVER-A.TLD > > But, this didn't work (logfile at remote server): > > | dovecot: doveadm(test): Invalid certificate: self signed certificate: > /OU=dovecot server/CN=OTHER-NAME.TLD/emailAddress=postmas...@other-name.tld > | dovecot: doveadm(test): Error: SERVER-A.TLD: Received invalid SSL > certificate > | dovecot: doveadm(test): Error: sync: Disconnected from remote > > The OTHER-NAME.TLD is served by my additional settings used by my MUAs: > > | ssl_cert = </<path-to>/ssl/certs/OTHER-NAME.TLD.pem > | ssl_key = </<path-to>/ssl/private/OTHER-NAME.TLD.pem > > I did supply SERVER-A.TLD certs and private certificates at both servers as > well, but dovecot seems to use those of OTHER-NAME.TLD for replicator/dsync > instead :-( The SERVER-A.TLD needs to have a certificate that is signed by one of the CAs in ssl_client_ca_dir. ssl_cert/key settings are irrelevant here. You can't use a self-signed cert, unless you put it into the CA dir (I don't know how exactly that works).