Re: Replacing Postfix

[Steven Bellovin <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Dec 18, 2010, at 8:51 34PM, IT geek 31 wrote:

> I reloaded Postfix and restarted the service just to be sure.
> 
> I created the private key, sent the CSR to a certificate and installed
> the certificate they sent back.
> 
> The only error I got in maillog was when I made a typo on the CAfile
> location.  Now it says nothing.  Mail is sent and received as
> expected, but when I turn on STARTTLS in Thunderbird, it errors but
> says nothing in the maillog file.
> 
> I have set smtp_tls_loglevel = 1 in main.conf.
> 
> At this point, I am stuck.  Any ideas?
> 
If you telnet to the port and issue an EHLO command, what does it
say?  Does it advertise STARTTLS?  Are you using "real" certificates
or home-brew ones?


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb