A. Schulze wrote: > > shmick: > >> CONNECTED(00000003) >> 139821090178704:error:14077410:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:sslv3 >> alert handshake failure:s23_clnt.c:762: > medusa.blackops.org smtp *SERVER* just doesn't support the selected cipher. > >> does that mean it cannot connect *to* me because it doesn't have any EC >> ciphers (openssl from 0.9.8 to 1.0.0 i believe?) which are required >> because of an EC ssl cert ? > yes, you may want to also provide a RSA certificate
im so glad you suggested that i will visit start.com thanks, it never occurred to me to provide a 2nd cert > >> why doesn't mail then get delivered in the clear ? > the MTA @medusa.blackops.org ( sendmail as far as I know ) just do not > fall back to plaintext. > > I will send a ping to the operator of medusa.blackops.org off-list. > But I don't expect him to implement ECDSA because he's very busy... thats fine i get it - he's the dkim guy im just more concerned about not receiving mail in general but i think a 2nd cert will help immensely > > Andreas > >