Notification messages failing

Peter Bonivart peter at UCGBOOK.COM
Tue Jan 11 23:06:01 GMT 2005


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Drew Marshall wrote:
> Diane Rolland wrote:
>
>> Jan  9 15:01:09 prsvr02 sendmail[9085]: STARTTLS=client,
>> relay=kdinet.com.mail5.psmtp.com., version=TLSv1/SSLv3, verify=FAIL,
>> cipher=AES256-SHA, bits=256/256
>>
>>
> That will be the important bit then, some form of TLS/ authentication
> error by the looks. I'm not a Sendmail user so I'll have to hand over to
> someone else but this looks like the bit. Nothing to do with MailScanner
> at all.

I wouldn't call myself a TLS expert at all but I see these lines all the
time without any error. To me it just means that two TLS capable MTA:s
negotiated for authentication but it failed as in no matching
certificates, not as in an actual technical error.

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/Peter Bonivart

--Unix lovers do it in the Sun

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