[Dovecot] dovecot + ldap tls

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed May 23 13:58:14 EEST 2007


On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 18:54 +0000, aza zel wrote:
> hi...
> i trying to have a secure conetion between dovecot and directory server, but
> i cant do it. The documentation are so poor (
> http://wiki.dovecot.org/AuthDatabase/LDAP)

As it says there:

"FIXME: I'm not sure how the actual TLS configuration (certificates
etc.) can be done."

Once you get it working feel free to update the information. :)

> dovecot: May 22 15:48:31 Error: auth(default): LDAP: ldap_start_tls_s()
> failed: Can't contact LDAP server

Does it manage to get a TCP connection at all (check with eg. tcpdump),
or is the error message just bad?

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