Self-Signed Certificate issue

Andrew McGlashan andrew.mcglashan at affinityvision.com.au
Sun Nov 13 16:03:38 UTC 2016



On 24/09/16 03:07, Darryl Baker wrote:
> I am running a small email site which I am moving from uw-imapd and Solaris
> to Ubuntu and Dovecot imaps and pop3s. I am trying to use a self-signed
> certificate for this site. I am using Thunderbird as the test client. I've
> tried both the pre-built snakeoil certificate and building a special one
> for dovecot. In /var/log/mail.err I keep getting what I am interpreting as
> a missing CA cert. The message is:

Why?  You can get a "proper" certificate with Letsencrypt and never have
to worry about all the issues with self-signed certificates ever again!

Kind Regards
AndrewM

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