[Dovecot] Dovecot on Solaris x86?
Bart Smaalders
barts at smaalders.net
Fri Feb 23 05:01:42 UTC 2007
Tim Skirvin wrote:
> I'm trying to get dovecot working on Solaris x86. I've got it
> working just fine on RH Desktop 4; and while I have a built, limping
> version on solx86, it's not actually usable except from other solx86
> systems.
>
> Basic details:
>
> Version 1.0rc23
> OS Solaris x86 (64 bit)
> CPU Opteron
> Filesystem NFS (but it's not getting that far)
>
> The general problem is apparently SSL-related. I can connect
> properly from another Solaris x86 machine, using either mutt or straight
> openssl; but when I try mutt from a Solaris or Linux machine, I get the
> error "SSL failed: I/O error" and it fails, and when I use openssl from a
> Linux machine, I get something like this:
>
> victor ~> stelnet xxxxxxxx.ks.uiuc.edu 993
> + openssl s_client -connect xxxxxxxx.ks.uiuc.edu:993 -verify -debug
> verify depth is 0
> CONNECTED(00000003)
> depth=0 /C=US/ST=Illinois/L=Urbana/O=UIUC/OU=[...]
> verify error:num=18:self signed certificate
> verify return:1
> depth=0 /C=US/ST=Illinois/L=Urbana/O=UIUC/OU=[...]
> verify return:1
> 24748:error:140790E5:SSL routines:SSL23_WRITE:ssl handshake failure:s23_lib.c:226:
>
> Annoyingly, the same command run from a Solaris machine connects,
> even though mutt doesn't. (I'm using 'mutt -f imaps://xxxx/', which I
> know works elsewhere; and the Linux mutt is the system default one, so I
> don't suspect that it is the source of the problem.)
>
> The logs have been remarkably un-useful:
>
> dovecot: Feb 21 09:41:21 Info: imap-login: Disconnected: rip=[...], lip=[...] TLS handshake
>
> The software was built in all cases with:
>
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/encap/dovecot-1.0rc23.1
>
> I've tried with both Sun's native cc and gcc compilers. I have
> also tried building on SPARC Solaris with the native cc compiler, to the
> same (negative) effect. (I used to have v0.99.14 running just fine on
> this SPARC machine, so this worries me... but I only checked it just now
> as an after-thought.)
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> - Tim Skirvin (tskirvin at ks.uiuc.edu)
I updated the dovecot wiki a few weeks ago with the details of
the problem.
Here's a link: http://wiki.dovecot.org/CompilingSource
- Bart
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