[imp] IMP and SSL/HTTPS Login Failures

marco at telis.winf1.at marco at telis.winf1.at
Tue Jun 17 07:07:33 PDT 2003


hi guys

i encountered the same problem with "new.host.name" when I try to use SSL with
the horde/imp login.
Does anyone has a solution for it?

thanks in advance

marco

>I am using mod_ssl.  And in the httpd.conf file the ServerName variable is
>set to the name of the website. (ie.  example.com )
>
>Thanks.
>
>From: Ian Firla <ian at deepsky.com>
>To: Imp Horde <horde_issues at hotmail.com>
>CC: imp at lists.horde.org
>Subject: Re: [imp] IMP and SSL/HTTPS Login Failures
>Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:33:27 -0500 (EST)
>
>
>Are you running mod_ssl or apache-ssl?
>
>If it's the latter, what have you got the ServerName field?
>
>Ian
>
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>
>On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Imp Horde wrote:
>
> > Good evening.
> >
> > I recently installed Horde (2.1) and IMP (3.1) on OpenBSD 3.2.  Using
>http
> > everything seems to work just fine.  However, using https things start
>to
> > fall apart.
> >
> > Specifically, during a login attempt the browser attempts to access
> > redirect.php in the correct directory but eventually MSIE bails saying
>that
> > it cannot find the server.  Mozilla (Netscape) complains with a
>different
> > error saying that it cannot resolve host new.host.name.
> >
> > I searched through the archive for posts relating to my problem and it
>does
> > not appear that I am the only one with this problem.  However, any
> > suggestions given to solve the problem did not solve it on my machine.
> > Specifically, I found the posts by Nold detailing that I should set
> > KeepAliveTimeout to 300 and comment out the MSIE lines in my httpd.conf
> > file.  Both of these changes did not solve the problem.
> >
> > I also do not think that this is a failing of the SSL implementation on
>the
> > machine since other https pages work just fine on that machine.  As
>well, it
> > only occurs when attempting to login.  Accessing the login page using
>https
> > works just fine.  In my horde.php file I also have the URLS set to 2
>(auto)
> > but tried setting it to 1 to see if that would solve the problem.  It
>did
> > not.
> >
> > I am running out of ideas and patience.  Does anyone else have other
> > suggestions on how to solve this problem?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
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