How to configure dovecot?

To configure Dovecot, edit the file /etc/dovecot/dovecot. conf and its included config files in /etc/dovecot/conf. d/ . By default all installed protocols will be enabled via an include directive in /etc/dovecot/dovecot.

How do I enable SSL on postfix?

Step # 1: Generating a CSR and private key for Postfix SMTP

  1. Step # 2: Submit CSR to CA. Now a CSR is generated.
  2. Step # 3 : Install your SSL certificate. Unzip file and upload certificates to /etc/postfix/ssl directory.
  3. Step # 4: Configure Postfix SMTP for SSL certificate.
  4. Test Postfix TLS (SSL)
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Where is the default Dovecot certificate and private keys are stored?

By default the certificate is created to /etc/ssl/certs/dovecot. pem and the private key file is created to /etc/ssl/private/dovecot.

What is Dovecot authentication?

Dovecot supports defining multiple authentication databases, so that if the password doesn’t match in the first database, it checks the next one. This can be useful if you want to easily support having both local system users in /etc/passwd and virtual users.

How do I know if Dovecot is running?

To check that Postfix and Dovecot are running and to find startup errors, follow these steps:

  1. Run this command to check that Postfix is running: service postfix status.
  2. Next, run this command to check that Dovecot is running: service dovecot status.
  3. Examine the results.
  4. Try to restart the services.

How do I get an ssl certificate for my mail server?

The following instructions are from a server using Plesk Obsidian 18.027.

  1. Log into the Plesk control panel for your domain.
  2. Click SSL/TLS Certificate.
  3. Click Advanced Settings.
  4. Tick the checkbox for your SSL.
  5. Click Secure Mail.
  6. The SSL will now be installed for email.

What is ssl cert snakeoil PEM?

“/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem”: ee key too small. It turns out that the snakeoil certificate is a self-signed certificate that gets installed on your system when you first install the ssl-cert package.

How do I get SSL for my website?

How to Get an SSL Certificate

  1. Verify your website’s information through ICANN Lookup.
  2. Generate the Certificate Signing Request (CSR).
  3. Submit your CSR to the Certificate authority to validate your domain.
  4. Install the certificate on your website.

Where are my SSL certificates stored?

The default location to install certificates is /etc/ssl/certs .