Re: [exim] TLS "certificate and the given key do not match"

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Author: Graeme Fowler
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] TLS "certificate and the given key do not match"
On 8 Jul 2013, at 14:12, Steve Madsen <steve@???> wrote:
> I've had TLS running just fine with a self-signed certificate for the last ten years. Last night it finally expired, and I thought I'd pay for a $9 Comodo PositiveSSL certificate from Namecheap. After installing it, I can't connect and authenticate in order to send email. The error is:
>
> 2013-07-08 08:48:30 TLS error on connection from xxx.yyy.com ([192.168.1.12]) [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx] (cert/key setup: cert=/etc/ssl/2013.smtp.moonglade.com.crt+ca key=/etc/ssl/2013.smtp.moonglade.com.key): The certificate and the given key do not match.


That comes from the GnuTLS handling code; I would surmise that the permissions on either the certificate or key are too strict and prevent Exim from reading it/them.

Graeme