Am 21.10.2013 23:04, schrieb Viktor Dukhovni:
> On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 09:43:50PM +0200, li...@rhsoft.net wrote:
> 
>> postfix/smtp[7411]: warning: TLS library problem: 
>> 7411:error:100AE081:elliptic curve
>> routines:EC_GROUP_new_by_curve_name:unknown group:ec_curve.c:316
>>
>> maybe relevant to "only ECC NIST Suite B curves support"?
>> postfix was compiled against exactly this openssl build
>> as far as i can see fallback to unecrypted connection
>>
>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=471781
>> * Wed Oct 16 2013 Tom?? Mr?z <tm...@redhat.com> 1.0.1e-28
>> - only ECC NIST Suite B curves support
>> - drop -fips subpackage
>>
>> * Mon Oct 14 2013 Tom Callaway <s...@fedoraproject.org>
>> - 1.0.1e-27
>> - resolve bugzilla 319901 (phew! only took 6 years & 9 days)
> 
> Until recently, there was no ECC support in RedHat (and Fedora)
> OpenSSL packages.  It seems that a few weeks ago they finally
> enabled ECC, but could not resist the urge to cripple it a bit. :-)

looks so

> Instead of improving the world by finally supporting EC, they've
> made things worse!  Previously clients negotiated something other
> than EECDH key exchange, now they negotiate it and fail!  Sorry to
> say so, but the RedHat engineers need adult supervision.

since you sound very knowledgeable about SSL may you consider
to make a comment there?

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1019251

fine:     http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=471397
crippled: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=471781

with the first build no single error

> What site was your SMTP client connecting to?  IIRC Suite B supports
> prime256v1 (aka secp256r1) and secp384r1.  Perhaps the SMTP server
> decided to live on the bleeding edge with "secp521r1"

as far as i can see in all 8 cases currently to GMX

Oct 21 22:29:22 mail postfix/smtp[12289]: SSL_connect error to 
mx00.gmx.net[213.165.67.99]:25: -1
Oct 21 22:29:22 mail postfix/smtp[12289]: warning: TLS library problem: 
12289:error:100AE081:elliptic curve
routines:EC_GROUP_new_by_curve_name:unknown group:ec_curve.c:316:
Oct 21 22:29:22 mail postfix/smtp[12289]: warning: TLS library problem: 
12289:error:1408D010:SSL
routines:SSL3_GET_KEY_EXCHANGE:EC lib:s3_clnt.c:1641:
Oct 21 22:29:22 mail postfix/smtp[12289]: 3d3Tvy5Cdsz23: Cannot start TLS: 
handshake failure

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