[Dovecot] Certificate Server name!

[Charles Marcus]

On 7/12/2008, Christian Schmidt 
(Christian.Schmidt at chemie.uni-hamburg.de) wrote:
>> Setup of Dovecot went smoothly.
>> 
>> Now when I try to retrieve mail from the server, I get the following
>> message:
>> 
>> Security Error: Domain name mismatch
>> 
>> You have attempted to establish a connection to "mail.tib.com"
>> However, the security certificate presented belongs to
>> "imap.example.com".....
>> 
>> How to fix this message?

> Re-create your SSL certificate and key and take care that the COmmon
> Name (CN) is set to your hostname ("mail.tib.com").

Alternatively, he could just set the hostname in dovecot.conf to 
imap.tib.com and make sure there is a DNS pointer for it, right?

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Best regards,

Charles