Carlos Williams wrote: > Then I downloaded my private key issued from Verisign along with my > public certificate on my mail server. I know that when my IMAP server > (Dovecot) uses my SSL certificate for TLS & it appears to be working > great. The only thing I noted is that my Dovecot config file > /etc/dovecot.conf file requires the SSL passphrase to properly access > / use the SSL Verisign certificate. With out that passphrase, I don't > think my MAU would properly have TLS working. I am guessing that in > order for Postfix to use my SSL certificate, does it not also require > the SSL certificate passphrase? How would I configure this with my > MTA? > Postfix can work with self-signed certificates without complaint. Most mail clients do not care either. Postfix cannot work with certificates that are password protected.
Brian