[Dovecot] Dovecot SSL limitations

Thomas Hummel hummel at pasteur.fr
Mon Nov 30 18:03:59 EET 2009


On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 03:50:00PM +0000, Jose Celestino wrote:

> The client compares the CN of the certificate with the hostname it has
> configured and warns on a mismatch. What you can do is have multiple
> subjects certificate, that is a certificate again with a single CN but
> with multiple alt subjects that should cover all the names that server
> may have. The client should support those kind of certificates, of
> course.

Thanks.

You're not talking about wildcard certificate, aren't you ?

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