email server certificates

Damien Hull dhull at digitaloverload.net
Sun Oct 8 10:43:58 UTC 2006


Scott Kitterman wrote:
> On Saturday 07 October 2006 18:23, Damien Hull wrote:
>   
>> Here's what I have
>>
>>    1. Ubuntu 6.06 server
>>    2. Postfix
>>          1. TLS etc...
>>    3. Courier-IMAP
>>          1. Secure connection (SSL)
>>
>>
>> When I installed the packages a certificate was created for security.
>> When I connect it asks about the certificate. It puts a lock icon on the
>> account so I know it's secure. All was fine for the past two months or so.
>>
>> The message I get when I connect says the certificate has expired. Do I
>> need to worry about this? Should I create a new certificate and if so
>> how do I do that?
>>
>> I want secure SMTP and secure IMAP.
>>     
>
> If it's only you using it and you don't mind clicking through the error, just 
> ignore it.  Things are still just as encrypted as they were before.
>
> Scott K
>
>   
I'll leave it the way it is. Thanks!




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