6 Jan
2021
6 Jan
'21
2:05 p.m.
--On Tuesday, January 05, 2021 7:40 PM -0800 david david@daku.org wrote:
In examining the file /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-ssl.conf I see the text line: ssl_cipher_list = PROFILE=SYSTEM
Yet, I cannot find any documentation that explains what that causes, where the values are stored. I ask because I don't see that text line in other installations of Dovecot 2.3 on other distros. Can anyone point me to an explanation?
The value of ssl_cipher_list is passed directly to OpenSSL's SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list():
https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.0.2/man3/SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list.html
See here for the meaning of PROFILE=SYSTEM: