On 08 Sep 2017, at 12:21, Ralph Seichter <m16+dove...@monksofcool.net> wrote:
> On 08.09.2017 19:51, @lbutlr wrote:
>> How I would do it is IF the certificate is expired, the dovecot should
>> check if there is a new cert and if so, load it.

> New cert as in file modification date or checksum changed?

Either one, but checksum is going to be more reliable.

> Might work. Still, from what I seem to remember, Dovecot loads certificate 
> data before dropping privileges, which is why reloading the data might be 
> problematic without some changes.

Can't dovecot reload itself? That could be a problem if not.

> Not worth spending development effort on, IMO, given that Dovecot can easily 
> be restarted by the external processes that update the cert (like Certbot 
> hook, Ansible, etc.).

All I'm saying is that it's a failure event that doesn't need to occur.

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