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

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