Re: openssl (was: ESMTP: keys and passwords)

2012-11-05 Thread Wietse Venema
thorso...@lavabit.com: > "Because you sign your own Postfix public key certificate, you get TLS > encryption but no TLS authentication." [0] > > Could you explain the above? Assuming that you're referring to server certificates, the session will be TLS encrypted, but the client won't know if it i

Re: openssl (was: ESMTP: keys and passwords)

2012-11-05 Thread thorsopia
"Because you sign your own Postfix public key certificate, you get TLS encryption but no TLS authentication." [0] Could you explain the above? Does "TLS encryption" mean that all connections between my client machine and my server machine (and all data e.g. passwords, emails) will be encrypted?