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Re: exim tls problem



I reply to myself.
The two tls files were wrongly owned by root.
A "chown mail.mail tls*" fixed it.

Christophe

On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 05:18:45PM -0400, christophe barbé wrote:
> I have some problems configuring exim to support TLS.
> 
> I have installed exim-tls and openssl on a woody box (with security
> update).
> 
> In my exim.conf file I have :
> 
> host_auth_accept_relay = *
> auth_over_tls_hosts = *
> tls_advertise_hosts = *
> tls_certificate = /etc/exim/tls_certificate
> tls_privatekey = /etc/exim/tls_privatekey
> 
> And when I attemp to send a mail from an other computer (with
> mozilla-mail) using authentification over tls I can see the following output :
> 
> # exim -bd -d5
> ...
> host in tls_advertise_hosts? yes (*)
> SMTP>> 250-somewhere.net Hello adsl-27-25-72-9.cust.oldcity.dca.net [27.25.72.9]
> 250-SIZE
> 250-PIPELINING
> 250-STARTTLS
> 250 HELP
> SMTP<< STARTTLS
> using tls_certificate /etc/exim/tls_certificate
> LOG: 0 MAIN
>   TLS error on connection from adsl-27-25-72-9.cust.oldcity.dca.net (somewhere.net) [27.25.72.9] (SSL_CTX_use_certificate_file): error:0200100D:system library:fopen:Permission denied
> SMTP>> 454 OpenSSL/0.9.6beta currently unavailable
> TLS failed to start
> 
> Authentification is working when TLS is turned off.
> 
> Any idea ?
> 
> Christophe
> 
> -- 
> Christophe Barbé <christophe.barbe@ufies.org>
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> 
> Ce que l'on conçoit bien s'énonce clairement,
> Et les mots pour le dire arrivent aisément.
>    Nicolas Boileau, L'Art poétique



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