[MLUG] fetchmail error

Jeremy me at jeremychapman.info
Wed Dec 17 14:37:42 EST 2008


Denny Stamos wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Following my unsuccessful yum upgrades with Fedora i had to reinstall 
> the OS. Long story short i did a fresh install of Debian and
> i have everything working except for one pop account in my fetchmailrc.
>
> I get the following errors when running fetchmail, does anyone know 
> why? this is straight pop no ssl. why is their an error about 
> CommonName mismatch?
>
> fetchmail: Server CommonName mismatch: localhost != 
> mail.somedomain.com <http://mail.somedomain.com>
> fetchmail: Server certificate verification error: self signed certificate
> 1 message for terry at somedomain.com <mailto:terry at somedomain.com> at 
> mail.somedomain.com <http://mail.somedomain.com> (522 octets).
> reading message terry at somedomain.com 
> <mailto:terry at somedomain.com>@mail.somedomain.com:1 
> <http://mail.somedomain.com:1> of 1 (522 octets) retained

This may help http://www.dns.net/andras/computer/ssl-fetchmail.html

Jeremy
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