Re: [Exim] 2 SSL questions

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Author: Matt Bernstein
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To: Mark Edwards
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] 2 SSL questions
At 10:15 -0700 Mark Edwards wrote:

>> Use the ACLs. Here are some tips (a.b.c.d is the IP address of external
>> interface you want to listen on):
>
>Thanks for the help. Does putting SSL in the ACL section require that the
>certificate is installed in the client separately, or will the client get
>the certificate, then turn around and offer it for the authentication?


I think you might misunderstand how certificates "and all that" work. The
client may offer a certificate, if requested, and the server may verify it
if it knows about a CA which has signed it. But, even though I've got it
to work, I'm no expert! Try the references the Exim spec points to.

Matt