Re: Restart after new TLS certificate?

Paul van der Vlis <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.cyrus
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Op 27-10-17 om 13:03 schreef Patrick Boutilier:
> On 10/27/2017 07:51 AM, Paul van der Vlis wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I use now a certificate from LetsEncrypt and it is automatically
>> renewed. Needs Cyrus to be restarted before it sees the new certificate?
>>
>> There is nothing changed in the configfile. The configfile points to an
>> symlink what changes to a new certificate.
>>
>> And maybe you know a way how to test which certifate Cyrus uses?
> 
> Pretty sure Cyrus will just start using the new certificate. 

Yes, but I would prefer not to restart ;-)

I know other applications like Postfix and Apache don't need a restart
when the certificate is installed some days before they expire. Because
they refresh the certicate.

> Using openssl to test is one way.
> 
> openssl s_client -connect <IP>:<port>
> 
> Look in the output for the issuer, etc...

Hmm, this does not work. Maybe because I use STARTTLS?

This works:
openssl s_client -starttls -connect imap mail.vandervlis.nl:143

With regards,
Paul van der Vlis

> Another option is to use this script:
> 
> https://matteocorti.github.io/check_ssl_cert/
> 
> 
> 
>>
>> With regards,
>> Paul van der Vlis
>>
>>
> 
> 
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