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How to inspect remote SMTP server’s TLS certificate?

You can use OpenSSL. If you have to check the certificate with STARTTLS, then just do openssl s_client -connect mail.example.com:25 -starttls smtp or for a standard secure smtp port: openssl s_client -connect mail.example.com:465

Categories Uncategorized Tags certificate, exchange-2007, security, tls, windows-server-2008

How can I verify if TLS 1.2 is supported on a remote web server from the RHEL/CentOS shell?

You should use openssl s_client, and the option you are looking for is -tls1_2. An example command would be: openssl s_client -connect google.com:443 -tls1_2 If you get the certificate chain and the handshake you know the system in question supports TLS 1.2. If you see don’t see the certificate chain, and something similar to “handshake … Read more

Categories linux Tags centos, linux, openssl, tls

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