On 4/27/22 07:58, Michael Ströder wrote:
> On 4/27/22 12:27, Jaroslaw Rafa wrote:
>> Dnia 27.04.2022 o godz. 17:47:06 AndrewHardy pisze:
>>>
>>> I’m very interested in what options / solutions (if any) exist that allow
>>> you to use a passwordless approach to authenticating your users against
>>> imaps/pop3/smtps/submission services (tls encrypted of course)
>>
>> To my knowledge, Thunderbird supports certificate-based authentication both
>> to imaps and smtps/submission. On the server side, you can probably configure
>> certificate-based authentication in most mail server software, in particular
>> in Postfix and Dovecot.
> 
> Configuring it on the server-side is fairly easy.
> 
> The hard part is enrolling client certs for end-users, especially into 
> Thunderbird.
> 
> Mozilla hunked out all features for PKI client cert enrollment from 
> Firefox and Thunderbird. So today it's easier to issue client certs to 
> Outlook users than to Thunderbird users. :-(
> 
> Ciao, Michael.

Please report a bug on https://bugzilla.mozilla.org as this is a problem
with Thunderbird.

-- 
Sincerely,
Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)

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