kmail cannot verify authenticity of email server

Richard Dawson rcdawson at att.net
Wed Oct 7 22:13:46 BST 2009


Today, at long last, Mandriva sent out an update that fixed the problem.

Richard

On Saturday 03 October 2009 07:53:44 am Richard Dawson wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 September 2009 08:21:17 pm Richard Dawson wrote:
> > On Tuesday 29 September 2009 04:13:06 pm Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, 2009-09-29, Richard Dawson wrote:
> > > > Just attempted to log into http://my.att.net using Konquerer.  The
> > > > same problem arose.  Logging in with fire fox was OK.
> > > >
> > > > Now what?
> > >
> > > I just attempted another access and it seems this happens only for
> > > certificates issued by Verisign.
> > > Can you check with a different SSL using site and whether its
> > > certificate is issued by Verisign or another authentication entity?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Kevin
> >
> > Could you suggest a site?  I don't know how to check which ones have a
> > SSL and who provides the authentication.
> >
> > Richard
>
> I have now confirmed that neither Konquerer nor Kmail is unable to
> authenticate SSL connections.  This problem occurs with more than one site,
> so I am concluding that it is not a problem with the certificate being
> provided, but rather with the software that reads and interprets the
> certificate.
>
> How can I fix this?  This is KDE 4.2.4 as provided by Mandriva.
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