[Users] Endless certificate warnings

John Sutton johnericsutton at gmail.com
Tue Feb 2 16:32:56 CET 2016


Dear Paul and bP

Many thanks, I have upgraded to CM 3.11.1 and this version contains
the (rather poorly named!) "Automatically accept unknown valid SSL
certificates" option in Account/SSL.  I've ticked this for both of my
accounts and all is peaceful :)

John

> On  1 Feb 2016 at 06:55, Paul <claws at thewildbeast.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 12:40:04 +0000
> > John Sutton <johnericsutton at gmail.com> (by way of John Sutton
> > <johnericsutton at gmail.com>) wrote: 
> > 
> > > I am inundated with SSL certificate warnings!  On average maybe 10
> > > times a week I have to manually accept a certificate.
> > 
> > Your mail server keeps on producing a different certificate from the
> > last.
> > 
> > > I can find nothing in the preferences which seems relevant to this
> > > problem.
> > > 
> > > Please can somebody give me a clue?
> > 
> > Upgrade - your version is particularly old - then you can set the
> > option to automatically accept valid certificates.
> > 
> > with regards
> > 
> > Paul
> 
> John, 
> 
> You are using CM 3.9.3 on Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS.  
> 
> By far the easiest way to upgrade to CM 3.11.1 is to visit 
> 
> <https://launchpad.net/~claws-mail/+archive/ubuntu/ppa?field.series_filter=trusty>
> Watch out for any line wrap.  It is still a year out of date, but
> better that what you have.  It is what I have done.  Then I will
> upgrade to 16.04 LTS when it comes out - although it is already a
> version behind.  

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