On 2021-03-14 at 11:24 PM, Ian A. White <raj.the...@gmail.com> wrote:

> My web / e-mail host is also trying to blame things on the version of TLS
> and are saying they will not support versions earlier than 1.2. How do I
> find out the version of TLS that The Bat uses?

From another thread, I think you are trying to access mail.wai.com.au and
c4s4-4e-syd.hosting-services.net.au.

Your mail server is using newish TLS features (SNI) to make mail.wai.com.au
work over TLS. I would try connecting to it at mail.wai.com.au using (a
trial of?) the current version of The Bat! or with another client like
Thunderbird. It should work using that address.

The Bat! v8.5 is the first version that supports TLS 1.2. (Changelog:
https://www.ritlabs.com/en/products/thebat/revision-history/7136/)

The first version of The Bat! to support SNI was v8.4. (Changelog:
https://www.ritlabs.com/en/products/thebat/revision-history/7121/)

TLS jargon and technical details below.

> TLS handshake failure. The server host name ("****.***.***.**") does 
> not match the certificate.

In the DNS system, mail.wai.com.au is a CNAME for wai.com.au. wai.com.au has
an A record (A for address) for the IP address 103.9.171.57.
c4s4-4e-syd.hosting-services.net.au also has an A record for the IP address
103.9.171.57.

When I establish a TLS connection to the server at 103.9.171.57 and use the
TLS Server Name Indication (SNI) extension to tell it which host name I am
trying to connect to, I get back a certificate that is valid for
mail.wai.com.au, among other domains. (The full certificate I get is below.)
Notice that mail.wai.com.au is one of the Subject Alternative Names.

The SNI extension must be used: otherwise the server returns a generic
certificate for c4s4-4e-syd.hosting-services.net.au which does not match
mail.wai.com.au.

I used the openssl tool to connect to this server and extract it's
public certificate:

openssl s_client -connect 'mail.wai.com.au:995' -showcerts -verify_hostname 
mail.wai.com.au -servername mail.wai.com.au

The decoded certificate it returns is below.

NB: None of this information is private, confidential, or sensitive. It's
all needed to make encrypted connections between machines work.

Certificate:
    Data:
        Version: 3 (0x2)
        Serial Number:
            f9:46:a3:9d:b7:cc:47:fc:92:c0:3b:e6:f2:77:3c:2d
    Signature Algorithm: sha256WithRSAEncryption
        Issuer: C=US, ST=TX, L=Houston, O=cPanel, Inc., CN=cPanel, Inc. 
Certification Authority
        Validity
            Not Before: Mar 11 00:00:00 2021 GMT
            Not After : Jun  9 23:59:59 2021 GMT
        Subject: CN=wai.com.au
        Subject Public Key Info:
            Public Key Algorithm: rsaEncryption
                Public-Key: (2048 bit)
                Modulus:
                    00:b6:6a:74:50:08:8e:f6:7a:e5:a5:70:71:81:8f:
                    8f:b9:1c:7f:e0:32:8d:34:c6:28:2e:dc:36:f4:dc:
                    e2:9a:f5:d4:98:2e:27:e6:f7:de:54:c3:0b:c9:92:
                    26:92:05:2b:8e:43:c1:c3:1a:3c:8e:ba:2a:f7:c3:
                    71:48:ef:ca:9d:bc:d3:ff:18:d4:9e:2c:87:a0:24:
                    1a:a3:08:4b:02:d5:d3:b5:a1:4e:dc:34:c0:4b:ec:
                    03:42:d9:24:e2:17:5f:35:18:17:28:ee:73:b7:56:
                    bb:c9:cd:d1:9a:97:56:bc:15:79:b3:0a:a9:92:c2:
                    41:e0:d9:88:fe:e4:22:79:cb:30:44:41:86:a1:30:
                    5f:e8:28:c1:1b:40:3b:03:12:6f:f0:9b:c9:ba:eb:
                    f7:80:88:17:c0:2d:c3:a9:47:5f:2b:a2:96:fd:e1:
                    10:32:67:9c:bc:b6:95:95:48:2d:57:54:98:41:7c:
                    e5:ab:ed:ea:b2:c4:05:10:a4:36:f0:8c:86:0b:eb:
                    31:44:f1:b4:6c:bf:79:ed:83:7e:b9:78:2a:36:53:
                    cc:2e:a6:d5:d6:aa:8e:be:57:02:99:c2:60:09:29:
                    7e:21:bb:9c:8a:36:ba:be:b3:4f:3a:a8:f6:7f:ee:
                    35:03:a2:c7:84:f2:13:84:b3:f1:3b:7d:ab:76:62:
                    bd:b5
                Exponent: 65537 (0x10001)
        X509v3 extensions:
            X509v3 Authority Key Identifier: 
                
keyid:7E:03:5A:65:41:6B:A7:7E:0A:E1:B8:9D:08:EA:1D:8E:1D:6A:C7:65

            X509v3 Subject Key Identifier: 
                CA:26:C6:D1:02:70:7B:A6:BF:7B:B5:35:56:07:54:B4:1F:97:D0:D5
            X509v3 Key Usage: critical
                Digital Signature, Key Encipherment
            X509v3 Basic Constraints: critical
                CA:FALSE
            X509v3 Extended Key Usage: 
                TLS Web Server Authentication, TLS Web Client Authentication
            X509v3 Certificate Policies: 
                Policy: 1.3.6.1.4.1.6449.1.2.2.52
                  CPS: https://sectigo.com/CPS
                Policy: 2.23.140.1.2.1

            X509v3 CRL Distribution Points: 

                Full Name:
                  
URI:http://crl.comodoca.com/cPanelIncCertificationAuthority.crl

            Authority Information Access: 
                CA Issuers - 
URI:http://crt.comodoca.com/cPanelIncCertificationAuthority.crt
                OCSP - URI:http://ocsp.comodoca.com

            CT Precertificate SCTs: 
                Signed Certificate Timestamp:
                    Version   : v1(0)
                    Log ID    : 7D:3E:F2:F8:8F:FF:88:55:68:24:C2:C0:CA:9E:52:89:
                                79:2B:C5:0E:78:09:7F:2E:6A:97:68:99:7E:22:F0:D7
                    Timestamp : Mar 11 16:01:05.924 2021 GMT
                    Extensions: none
                    Signature : ecdsa-with-SHA256
                                30:45:02:21:00:87:C1:1E:B6:48:34:1D:A6:5F:DE:79:
                                68:10:F5:5B:E6:CE:33:13:3E:9E:FA:B1:F8:2E:56:52:
                                A7:54:64:B3:2D:02:20:55:48:32:8E:76:BA:E9:CF:74:
                                41:1C:A5:D1:07:D6:B7:81:0B:5A:E1:E2:25:EE:E8:9C:
                                52:48:03:6B:9B:94:D0
                Signed Certificate Timestamp:
                    Version   : v1(0)
                    Log ID    : 94:20:BC:1E:8E:D5:8D:6C:88:73:1F:82:8B:22:2C:0D:
                                D1:DA:4D:5E:6C:4F:94:3D:61:DB:4E:2F:58:4D:A2:C2
                    Timestamp : Mar 11 16:01:05.868 2021 GMT
                    Extensions: none
                    Signature : ecdsa-with-SHA256
                                30:45:02:21:00:F9:DD:89:05:2F:38:09:77:80:CE:FB:
                                F6:D7:93:29:AC:1D:BF:B1:1F:49:0B:48:8C:BE:C7:4D:
                                7E:75:A8:BB:BF:02:20:55:C3:CA:ED:2B:A6:5D:A8:80:
                                E9:83:86:43:B8:FA:B4:67:B7:FF:72:B1:34:DB:8F:3C:
                                AA:94:CA:97:36:C8:A3
            X509v3 Subject Alternative Name: 
                DNS:wai.com.au, DNS:cpanel.wai.com.au, 
DNS:cpcalendars.wai.com.au, DNS:cpcontacts.wai.com.au, DNS:mail.wai.com.au, 
DNS:webdisk.wai.com.au, DNS:webmail.wai.com.au, DNS:www.wai.com.au
    Signature Algorithm: sha256WithRSAEncryption
         26:ee:94:7d:9e:85:d4:aa:10:63:de:78:f2:e6:98:a7:e5:9b:
         b6:45:f7:64:41:b4:21:f6:f6:11:dc:de:17:99:5e:52:94:81:
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         4b:78:2e:a6:3e:87:48:62:1f:71:05:c8:45:f1:39:fc:c7:26:
         f8:17:d9:4a:f4:9a:59:df:16:86:da:22:23:e8:34:61:70:c6:
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         5c:0d:c5:23:0f:88:82:60:63:02:7c:f7:d7:4a:e6:aa:e6:6d:
         c4:cf:52:7b:c9:81:32:05:56:2b:8b:da:47:2f:31:c9:c7:2d:
         ff:58:f6:7f
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Christopher Warrington <li...@mygcw.net>

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