Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot with SSL Client Certification

2009-08-03 Thread Evaggelos Balaskas
Indeed the problem was with ssl_ca_file. After your reply, i was able to fully understand how ssl authentication with x509 certificates works with dovecot. Timo keep up the great job you are doing with dovecot. Thank you very much for your answer. PS: I am working on a mini howto on this, and i w

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot with SSL Client Certification

2009-08-02 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 20:37 +0300, Evaggelos Balaskas wrote: > openssl req -new -x509 -nodes -out dovecot.crt -keyout dovecot.key -days > 1825 I guess this is ok, but to prevent confusion let's say these were client.crt and client.key instead. > # Country Name (2 letter code) [AU]:GR > # State or

[Dovecot] Dovecot with SSL Client Certification

2009-07-30 Thread Evaggelos Balaskas
Hi, i am trying to setup dovecot over ssl in the last couple days unsuccessfully My notes are from here: http://wiki.dovecot.org/SSL My OpenSSL commands are: mkdir -pv /opt/certificates/dovecot/ cd !$ (just to prevent questions about Common Name) [e...@myhome:~]€ hostname myhome openssl req -