Create self-signed certificate for Dovecot

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Thu Sep 22 16:48:17 UTC 2005


On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 12:14:16 -0400,
  Reuben Budiardja <techlist at pathfinder.phys.utk.edu> wrote:
> 
> I am wondering how do I create my own self-signed certificate that works 
> with dovecot ? I tried searching the web but I've not found what I need 
> yet. I've tried running "make dovecot.pem" in /usr/share/ssl/certs, but 
> after creating a new dovecot.pem, I got:

FC4 comes with ca (I think it is part of openssl) and you can use that to
do what you want. Using the CA.pl perl script might be simpler. There are
man pages for both ca and CA.pl .




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