[Dovecot] SSL / TLS

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Jul 12 20:59:24 EEST 2009


On Jul 11, 2009, at 1:10 PM, Ed W wrote:

> Actually, I'm coming in rather late, but I thought that was the  
> whole point of TLS that you could decide what certificate to present  
> AFTER you knew which client was connecting?  This allows virtual  
> hosting with a different SSL cert per host (current situation is  
> rather difficult... I'm using a cert with multiple names on it, but  
> this is hard to buy)

You mean that there could be multiple hosts in same IP? That extension  
has been talked about every once in a while, but nothing really ever  
happens because people just think Outlook is never going to implement  
it so there's no point in even trying.



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