Hi Darren,

I double-checked the source codes, seems that gkrellm doesn't use 
certificate.


Thanks,
Henry

Darren J Moffat ??:
> Henry Zhang wrote:
>> Darren,
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Henry
>>
>> Darren J Moffat ??:
>>> I still don't see how OpenSSL is being used.  The proposal mentions 
>>> SSH for connecting to the remote gkrellmd but SSH and SSL are totally 
>>> different protocols.
>>
>> GKrellM have a feature to get mail status, OpenSSL is only used for 
>> making connection for
>> mail data from mail server, e.g. how many unread mails in your mail 
>> server.
> 
> So this is for imap over SSL/TLS (imaps).  Now I understand.  Where are 
> the X.509 certificate Trust Anchors for these SSL/TLS connections held ? 
>  How does the user get prompted to verify the certificate if there are 
> no trust anchors ?  Where is the users answer about trust of the 
> presented certificate for imaps stored ?
> 
> 

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