Re: [db-wg] SSL/TLS at RIPE mail servers
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To: Max Tulyev president@localhost
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From: Gert Doering gert@localhost
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Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 00:59:14 +0100
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Cc: Database WG db-wg@localhost
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Comment: DomainKeys? See http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys
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Domainkey-signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=testkey; d=space.net; b=QGPcqDKwNeR13G/6C5fg+xnyahTTYVJbK1O4Qd0DGYvKBPa+grMU5wsR6V1sch3S ;
Hi,
On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 01:11:32PM +0300, Max Tulyev wrote:
> At the last meeting we had a talk about implementing TLS/SSL in RIPE
> mail servers to avoid sniffing clear-text passwords in RIPE DB update
> requests.
>
> Is there any news? ;)
Well, it was an action item on the RIPE NCC to evaluate what possible
problems could come along with that (like "mail program XYZ has bugs
that prevent sending to ESMTP senders with TLS"), and if nothing serious
shows up, come up with an implementation plan...
I'd say it's somewhat too soon to expect results yet.
Gert Doering
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