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We use courier imap for imap and pop connectivity. After a standard install you have to use 'mkimapdcert' and 'mkpop3dcert' to generate the SSL certificates. This will cause clients (such as outlook) to present the user with a window which says they cannot verify the authenticity of the certificate. There are two ways around this problem

important openssl commands

This section focuses on how to publish digital certificates into an ldap server. You need to publish digital certificates if you run a Certificaton Authority. Publishing to LDAP is a simple way to make this information available in the network .Also many certificate aware software uses LDAP as a preferred repository for user certificates.