Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 16:20:50 +1200 (NZST) From: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> To: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be> Cc: Alex Zepeda <jazepeda@pacbell.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MTA authentications Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106121617410.98765-100000@lists.unixathome.org> In-Reply-To: <p05100306b749ddc2c10f@[194.78.241.123]>
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On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Brad Knowles wrote: > However, it would not surprise me to find that CommuniGate > screwed up STARTTLS, or that they don't have a valid certificate. > For that matter, you might not have a valid certificate. I don't ever remember setting up a certificate. Where should I be looking? > In your case, I'd try modifying your sendmail configuration so as > to not try to use STARTTLS even when it's advertised by the remote > end, and see if that fixes the problem (alternatively, this may > require rebuilding and reinstalling sendmail). Hmmm, I think that's the option for me. Anyone know what I should be looking for? > If this works, then you could either leave your system this way, > or get a certificate set up properly, and then go back to the > previous sendmail configuration, and see if that works. If it does, > then you're now more secure, and this should be an improvement. Please explain to me how having a certificate will make me more secure. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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