In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> 
> > http://web.amessage.info/news/article/2981 asserts that one cannot use
> > self-signed certs with TLS for securing XMPP streams.
> 
> Quote: "The problem is, that XMPP is not very clear about the usage of
> STARTTLS on dialback-connections". In the following, it is explained why
> TLS+dialback(+self-signed certs) is needed and why TLS+SASL(+CA-signed
> certs) is not feasible at the moment.
> 
> So I think you misunderstood the article...?

Well, I was thinking of this paragraph:

"While this is a good choice to establish coordinates links between 
servers, it does not work for servers, where the administrators did not 
setup the encryption by agreement."

Is that accurate?

/psa

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