Thank you. I will check that man page - I was looking at the couriertls docs 
and didn't see this.

One note though. I do not want to disable RC4, but only keep it as fallback. Is 
that possible? 

~A

Sam Varshavchik <mr...@courier-mta.com> wrote:
>Anders writes:
>
>> Since RC4/ARCFOUR has been in the news as "breakable" I was wondering
>if
>> it is possible to have courier prioritize AES in favour of RCA if
>supported?
>>
>> For example, gmail uses RC4 by default, but does support AES:
>>
>> # openssl s_client -connect gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com:25 -starttls
>smtp
>> Protocol  : TLSv1.2
>> Cipher    : ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA
>>
>> # openssl s_client -cipher AES128-SHA -connect
>> gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com:25 -starttls smtp
>> Protocol  : TLSv1.2
>> Cipher    : AES128-SHA
>>
>>
>> I have tried to set
>TLS_PRIORITY="AES256-SHA256:NORMAL:-CTYPE-OPENPGP"
>> or TLS_PRIORITY="AES-256-CBC:NORMAL:-CTYPE-OPENPGP" or to both esmtpd
>> and esmtpd-msa but then I cannot connect at all (using openssl to my
>> courier server). If I leave default "NORMAL:-CTYPE-OPENPGP" it works:
>>
>> # openssl s_client -connect localhost:587 -starttls smtp
>> Protocol  : TLSv1.2
>> Cipher    : AES256-SHA256
>>
>>
>> So, what I am trying to achieve is to prioritize some ciphers before
>> others, even for normal smtp courier->other host (like gmail). How
>> should I use the TLS_PRIORITY setting properly do this? I have tried
>to
>> use ciphers and ciphersuites from "gnutls-cli -l". Courier is
>compiled
>> with with gnutls
>
>For gnutls, its cipher priority configuration is documented in its man
>pages:
>
>http://manpages.courier-mta.org/htmlman3/gnutls_priority_init.3.html
>
>If you want to exclude RC4, try
>
>NORMAL:-CTYPE-OPENPGP:-RC4
>
>
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