[Dovecot] openssl mkcert problem

[Bart Smaalders]

Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Can someone point me to what I should do to install the missing files? I
> am trying to generate self-signed certificates using mkcert.sh but I get
> the following error:
> 
> $ /usr/local/share/dovecot/mkcert.sh                                      
> error on line -1 of ./dovecot-openssl.cnf}
> 6213:error:02001002:system library:fopen:No such file or
> directory:/usr/src/secure/lib/libcrypto/../../../crypto/openssl/crypto/bio/bss_file.c:104:fopen('./dovecot-openssl.cnf}','rb')
> 6213:error:2006D080:BIO routines:BIO_new_file:no such
> file:/usr/src/secure/lib/libcrypto/../../../crypto/openssl/crypto/bio/bss_file.c:107:
> 6213:error:0E064072:configuration file routines:CONF_load:no such
> file:/usr/src/secure/lib/libcrypto/../../../crypto/openssl/crypto/conf/conf_def.c:197:
> 
> 
> I am using OpenSSL 0.9.7e-p1 25 Oct 2004.
> 
> Many thanks for your help in advance!
> 

I found the following very useful and easy to follow
for setting up both dovecot and postfix certs.


http://www.eclectica.ca/howto/ssl-cert-howto.php/


- Bart