Re: [Evolution] Evolution stopped retrieving mail via ssl

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

and did you click "OK" to accept it anyway? the cert is most assuredly
bad. there's no doubt in my mind.

Jeff

On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 15:06, Andreas Wüst wrote:
> Hi Jeffrey
>
> On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 18:06, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
>
> > just because other clients connect without warning you does not mean
> > that they are doing the right thing :-)
>
> Well, the hotline staff tried various apps, also on other platforms,
> including the ususal suspects..
>
> > if evolution says the certificate is bad, then it means that the mozilla
> > nss ssl library says it is bad. this suggests to me that mozilla would
> > give the same error.
> >
> > are you by any chance connecting to multiple ssl servers?
>
> No. Only one.
>
> > check that
> > they don't have the same ssl certificate. we reported this problem to
> > the moz devs a good 6 months to a year ago and were told that it is
> > invalid for 2+ servers to share the same ssl cert and thus they felt
> > that this was not a bug.
>
> I've even renamed the certificate in .camel_certs into .old, so
> evolution could go for a new one, but it still reported that the
> signature would be bad.
-- 
Jeffrey Stedfast
Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc.
fejj ximian com  - www.ximian.com