Oh, my.  That was intended for Nathan only.  (Thanks, Evolution!)

I don't mind Mike's silliness.  It encourages me to post questions
about e.g. why Google Play Store will not update while OpenVPN is up...
were I actually to take the time to put together all the ancillary
documentation, like my network topology.... oy.

I wonder where THIS email will go.

Maybe we can talk about Stross's Vile Offspring and how to avoid being
left behind.  Maybe I need to assume corporeality and hit the
stammtisch... mumble.

On Thu, 2018-04-12 at 11:27 -0700, Matt Birkholz wrote:
> Hi Nathan,
> 
> Did you get any help with this, or figure it out yourself by now?
> 
> I have been doing similar things on a CoxBusiness static IP for years,
> so maybe I can help.  (Also Mike's latest silliness makes me wish for
> more erudite discussions on PLUG.  Smart questions going unanswered
> only makes it worse? :-)
> 
> I included a couple quick "reactions" to your email (below) but maybe
> this is moot now, a week on.
> 
> -Matt
> 
> On Thu, 2018-04-05 at 20:29 -0700, Nathan O'Brennan wrote:
> > Hey all,
> > 
> > I use Let's Encrypt on my web server, and I use the same certificate for 
> > my postfix and dovecot services. Today I realized that my phone has not 
> > alerted me to new messages. I logged into my webmail via Firefix (I 
> > don't usually log into webmail until my phone says I have mail) and sure 
> > enough, I had quite a bit of mail, so I opened my BlueMail app and it 
> > will not connect because my certificate cannot be verified.
> > 
> > Firefox works fine on webmail.
> > Chrome works fine on webmail.
> > Postfix, Apache, and Dovecot all operate correctly without warnings.
> > 
> > Bluemail, Thunderbird, and Kmail all fail to connect because the 
> > certificate cannot be verified.
> 
> You did not attach the intermediate certificates?
> 
> > I had to accept the certificate to use it on my phone. Has Let's Encrypt 
> > changed something? Or what? I don't get any errors on my server, dovecot 
> > reports a username of <> during the initial handshake, which I think is 
> > normal, then reports an error only when my phone attempts to connect 
> > which looks like:
> > 
> > 
> > Apr 05 20:26:23 codezilla.xyz dovecot[1699]: imap-login: Disconnected 
> > (no auth attempts in 3 secs): user=<>, rip=70.xxx.aaa.162, 
> > lip=138.197.192.135, TLS handshaking: SSL_accept() failed: 
> > error:14094416:SSL routines:ssl3_read_bytes:sslv3 alert certificate 
> > unknown: SSL alert number 46, session=<xsrZniVpOQBGsb2i>
> > 
> > Best I can tell this is a failure on my server's attempt to verify my 
> > phone's certificate?
> 
> Your phone has an IMAP client certificate?  I missed that part.
> 
> The error message actually looks like mine when certificates do not
> validate and clients do not attempt to log in.
> 
> > Any help would be appreciated.
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