I undertsnad this, but in the previous message you wrote about  SSLVerifyPeer = 
0. Or does this mean Peer = Server ?

I would rather create propper certificate than disable the server verification, 
still do not how. I try to ask somewhere else.

> ----------------------------------------
> On Mo, 2011-08-01 at 21:12 +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> > So SSLVerifyHost = 0 is not the same as SSLVerifyPeer = 0 ? And what is with
> SSLVerifyServer = 0 option ?
> 
> No, they are different. SSLVerifyHost disables less than
> SSLVerifyServer:
> 
> $ syncevolution SSLVerifyServer=? SSLVerifyHost=?
> 'SSLVerifyServer=?'
>    The client refuses to establish the connection unless
>    the server presents a valid certificate. Disabling this
>    option considerably reduces the security of SSL
>    (man-in-the-middle attacks become possible) and is not
>    recommended.
> 'SSLVerifyHost=?'
>    The client refuses to establish the connection unless the
>    server's certificate matches its host name. In cases where
>    the certificate still seems to be valid it might make sense
>    to disable this option and allow such connections.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best Regards, Patrick Ohly
> 
> The content of this message is my personal opinion only and although
> I am an employee of Intel, the statements I make here in no way
> represent Intel's position on the issue, nor am I authorized to speak
> on behalf of Intel on this matter.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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