Bug#371087: cyrus21-imapd: Fatal error: tls_init() failed if user cyrus is not in ssl-cert group

Benjamin Seidenberg astronut at dlgeek.net
Wed Jun 7 18:15:14 UTC 2006


Diego Fdez. Duran wrote:
> Package: cyrus21-imapd
> Version: 2.1.18-3
> Severity: normal
>
> If cyrus user is not in the ssl-cert group you'll get:
> 	unable to get private key from '/etc/ssl/private/cyrus.key'
> 	TLS engine: cannot load cert/key data
> 	error initializing TLS
> 	Fatal error: tls_init() failed
>   

Uhmm, isn't this the way it should work? The ssl-cert group defines who
has access to the private key, so if the cyrus user isn't in that group,
it shouldn't have access.  (This is a feature, not a bug)

Feel free to correct me if i'm wrong.

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