STARTTLS and certificates Re: [ANNOUNCE] OfflineIMAP v6.3.4-rc3 released

Sebastian Spaeth Sebastian at SSpaeth.de
Thu Jul 7 19:35:27 BST 2011


On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 20:21:54 +0300, Daniel Shahaf <d.s at daniel.shahaf.name> wrote:
> How does STARTTLS interact with certificate validation (eg,
> 'sslcacertfile' repository config item)?  Does it [never..always]
> verify the server's identity?

It only attempt STARTTLS if it doesn't connect via ssl anyway. And
certificate validation is only done if you connect via ssl in the first
place.

Sebastian
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