Re: [exim] TLS Base64 unexpected header error

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Author: Heiko Schlittermann
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] TLS Base64 unexpected header error
Yan Seiner <yan@???> (Do 01 Okt 2015 01:07:33 CEST):
> I'm getting this error. I recently migrated from one server to another, and
> since then I am seeing this in my logs:
>
> TLS error on connection from xxxx(cert/key setup:
> cert=/etc/ssl/certs/mail_seiner_com.pem
> key=/etc/ssl/localkeys/mail.seiner.com/mail.seiner.com.key): Base64
> unexpected header error.
>
> I am running Exim4.82.
>
> I am using the same certs as I did on my other server. Unfortunately the
> older server is not accessible at the moment and may not be for weeks.
>
> I've been through much of the google-suggested remedies and nothing has
> helped. The certs are downloaded from Comodo and visually look fine - no
> extra characters, no extra whitespace.


Can you read the files?

    sudo -u $(exim -n -bP exim_user) openssl x509 -in /etc/ssl/certs/mail_seiner_com.pem -noout -text
    sudo -u $(exim -n -bP exim_user) openssl rsa  -in /etc/ssl/localkeys/mail.seiner.com/mail.seiner.com.key -noout -text


    Best regards from Dresden/Germany
    Viele Grüße aus Dresden
    Heiko Schlittermann
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