Kmail certificate

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Wed Aug 24 18:09:34 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 12:03 -0600, kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com
wrote:
> On Wednesday 24 August 2005 11:57, Craig White wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 11:48 -0600, kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com
> >
> > wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 24 August 2005 11:42, Andy Green wrote:
> > > > > - The ip address changed and the error is innocent because
> > > > > dataintellect.com is either too cheap or too dumb to update
> > > > > certificate
> > > > >
> > > > > or
> > > > >
> > > > > - The machine you think is pop3.dataintellect.com isn't that computer
> > > > > at all and you have no reason to trust the machine called
> > > > > pop3.dataintellect.com at all.
> > > >
> > > > Or perhaps somebody supplied a 1.2.3.4 IP address and not the DNS name
> > > > in their kmail config?
> > > >
> > > > -Andy
> > >
> > > Where in the settings do I setup the dns name?
> >
> > ----
> > I think Andy was suggesting a possibility but I don't think that it's
> > very possible.
> >
> > Start Kmail -> Settings -> Configure Kmail -> Accounts -> Host
> >
> > Host is either a name or an ip address. Andy is suggesting that you
> > might have an ip address in the configuration that is an alternate ip
> > address for the same machine and NOT the ip address listed in the
> > certificate - hence the cause for the alert.
> >
> > I would bet dollars to doughnuts that you have pop3.dataintellect.com in
> > the 'Host' section
> >
> > Craig
> 
> You are correct. However I did see something else. If I select the Sending tab 
> under Accounts there is a 'default domain' which is set to my localhost 
> domain from (/etc/hosts ?) which isn't a real domain. Could this be the 
> issue?
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no

Craig




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