[Dovecot] client certs with godaddy ssl cert

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Oct 3 19:18:46 EEST 2008


On Oct 2, 2008, at 6:59 AM, Harondel J. Sibble wrote:

>> Dovecot does have to trust the signing cert for the clients (i.e.  
>> it can't
>> just be looking at some default bundle of commercial CA's) but  
>> that's not
>> really connected to its server cert.
>
> Yes, I thought so and that is exactly the crux of my problem, how do  
> I get
> dovecot to trust both cert chains, GoDaddy and my self signed client  
> certs
> simultaneously? I can't seem to find anything on that specific issue.

I can't really answer this question, except to say that Dovecot uses  
the standard OpenSSL functions to set up all certificates. So if you  
can find an answer to any server using OpenSSL it's probably  
applicable to Dovecot as well.

I'd guess you just put all the certs to the same file.

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