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Re: Updating ssl cert for exim4 - my oops



On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 03:50:19PM -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:
> 
> On systems I run, I often symlink the HTTP, IMAP, and SMTP server  
> certificate locations to the same certificate file, for ease of  
> maintenance.  Obviously this only works if your machine uses the same  
> hostname for all those services, though.
> 
I too like this approach.  Additionally, many services support wildcard
entries in your certificates.  I have mine set up to have 

CN = the.domain
CN = *.the.domain

I think that the only service that will reject this is OpenLDAP.  There
may be others, but I've not used them.

Regards,

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sánchez
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