[Users] gmal SSL certificate update

Andrej Kacian andrej at kacian.sk
Fri Jan 13 23:56:50 CET 2012


On Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:08:36 +0000
Brad Rogers <brad at fineby.me.uk> wrote:

> > Hello, yesterday and today, recieving and sending email, claws asked me
> > several times (at least 3) to accept a new SSL certificate from gmail.   
> 
> It something that happens when google update their certificates.  They
> don't seem to be able to synchronise the operation very well, meaning
> you see the request over a period of days.  Don't worry, nothing
> nefarious is happening.

To add to Brad's explanation: google use several servers behind the same
hostname you connect to (round-robin DNS). That is why you will see these
warnings a few times - every time you get directed to different google server.

Regards,
-- 
Andrej Kacian <andrej at kacian dot sk>
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