[nflug] ssl

Darin Perusich Darin.Perusich at cognigencorp.com
Tue Dec 9 09:41:59 EST 2008


There is no difference, Dovecot is an IMAP server which allow IMAP and
IMAPS access. You don't create certificate/key for the service but the
host providing those services, in this instance IMAP.

Eric Benoit wrote:
> does anyone know the difference setting up dovecot with ssl compared to
> setting up the imap port with ssl if I'm going to use Dovecot over all.
> 
> I'm assuming if I secure Dovecot I won't need to create ssl keys and
> certs for imap ports... true, false?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Eric

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Darin Perusich
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Cognigen Corporation
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Email: darinper at cognigencorp.com


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