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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have dovecot running as a pop3s server on port
995</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>it works great with sendmail</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>and </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I run nessus to check security issues</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>nessus reports this</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The SSLv2 server offers 3 strong ciphers, but
also<BR>0 medium strength and 2 weak "export class" ciphers.<BR>The weak/medium
ciphers may be chosen by an export-grade<BR>or badly configured client software.
They only offer a <BR>limited protection against a brute force
attack</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Solution: disable those ciphers and upgrade your
client<BR>software if necessary<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have previously disabled weak ciphers in apache
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>but cannot figure out how to disable the weak
ciphers in</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>dovecot</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Any help would be appreciated</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>john</DIV></FONT></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>