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On Saturday 10 April 2010 16:32:37 Eray Aslan wrote: |
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> On 10.04.2010 18:12, Robin Atwood wrote: |
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> > That's very interesting, I have puzzled about STARTTLS stuff for years! |
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> > How do I make sendmail trust the CAs? |
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> This is neither necessary nor recommended for TLS. |
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Why would that be? |
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> > define(`CERT_DIR',`/etc/mail/certs') |
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> > define(`confCACERT_PATH',`CERT_DIR') |
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> > define(`confCACERT',`CERT_DIR/cacert.pem') |
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> > define(`confSERVER_CERT',`CERT_DIR/cert.pem') |
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> > define(`confSERVER_KEY',`CERT_DIR/key.pem') |
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> > define(`confCLIENT_CERT',`CERT_DIR/cert.pem') |
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> > define(`confCLIENT_KEY',`CERT_DIR/key.pem') |
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> These 3 files (cacert.pem, cert.pem, key.pem) are for your own server. |
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> It has been awhile since I used sendmail, but adding CA certificates to |
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> CACERT_PATH should make sendmail trust them. |
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> Again, this is contrary to "best practices". Do not trust third party |
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> CA certificates unnecessarily. It might come back and bite you. |
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Can you please explain this? |
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Regards, |
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Mick |