[Workaround.org] permissions on dovecot.pem

Christoph Haas email at christoph-haas.de
Tue Oct 23 13:47:31 CEST 2007


On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 05:40:41PM -0500, Kurt Krueckeberg wrote:
> The HOWTO says, "Do not forget to set the permissions on the private key so
> that no unauthorized people can read it:"
> $> chmod o= /etc/ssl/private/postfix.pem
>  
> Should not the samething be done for /etc/ssl/private/dovecot.pem?
> $> chmod o= /etc/ssl/private/dovecot.pem

Yes, you are right. Fixed in the tutorial. Thanks.

 Christoph



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