Re: Connection fails

[Edward M. Reingold]

>>>>> "TZ" == Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

    TZ> Looks to me like you need to test nntp-ssl-program:

    TZ> nntp-ssl-program is a variable defined in `nntp.el'.  Its value is
    TZ> "openssl s_client -quiet -ssl3 -connect %s:%p"

Thanks!  I get the following gobbly-gook that I do not understand:

/usr/local/ssl/bin/openssl s_client -quiet -ssl3 -connect 
news.cs.illinois.edu:563
depth=1 /C=ZA/ST=Western Cape/L=Cape Town/O=Thawte Consulting 
cc/OU=Certification Services Division/CN=Thawte Premium Server 
CA/emailAddress=premium-server@thawte.com
verify error:num=19:self signed certificate in certificate chain
verify return:0
200 dcs-news1.cs.illinois.edu InterNetNews NNRP server INN 2.5.0 ready (no 
posting)

What does this mean?  How do I fix it?


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