Dang selinux….again….

This really needs to be added to the various tutorials online…..

Working now….on to the next problem…

Thank you.



> On Oct 8, 2017, at 12:15 AM, Bill Shirley <b...@knoxvillechristian.org> wrote:
> 
> The context should be:
> system_u:object_r:dovecot_cert_t:s0
> 
> Try:
> restorecon -v /etc/pki/dovecot/private/mailserver.crt
> 
> Bill
> 
> On 10/8/2017 1:06 AM, SH Development wrote:
>> -rw-r--r--. root root unconfined_u:object_r:home_root_t:s0 
>> /etc/pki/dovecot/private/mailserver.crt
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 8, 2017, at 12:03 AM, Bill Shirley <b...@knoxvillechristian.org> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> What does ls -lZ /etc/pki/dovecot/private/mailserver.crt say?
>>> 
>>> Bill
>>> 
>>> On 10/7/2017 7:30 PM, SH Development wrote:
>>>> I have a working dovecot/postfix/mysql server running and was trying to 
>>>> set up another one for replication purposes.  If I copy my certificates 
>>>> from the working server, everything works fine.  However, I purchased 
>>>> another updated certificate for the replication server, and I cannot get 
>>>> dovecot to start up.  Keep getting:
>>>> 
>>>> doveconf: Fatal: Error in configuration file /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf 
>>>> line 31: ssl_key: Can't open file /etc/pki/dovecot/private/mailserver.crt: 
>>>> Permission denied
>>>> 
>>>> Different permissions on the mailserver.crt have no effect on the error.
>>>> 
>>>> Maybe something I did in creating the file?  I’m a little fuzzy when it 
>>>> comes to how you’re supposed to create the whole thing.  Here are the 
>>>> steps I took:
>>>> 
>>>> openssl genrsa -out mailserverkey.crt 2048
>>>> 
>>>> I then took the CSR, submitted it to Comodo, a certificate was generated 
>>>> and emailed back to me.
>>>> 
>>>> I placed the certs in the appropriately referenced places on the server…
>>>> 
>>>> And that is where I’m at. I’ve spent quite a bit of time comparing my 
>>>> working server’s configuration files to the new server and cannot find any 
>>>> differences in the SSL configuration, OTHER than the certs themselves.  Is 
>>>> dovecot looking for something I didn’t do correctly in the creation maybe?
>>>> 
>>>> Jeff J.
>>>> Starion Technologies, LLC
>>>> 816-331-0030

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