Re: TLS issue

[Dan White <dwhite@olp.net>]

On 04/08/11 19:53 +0530, Naga Chaitanya Palle wrote:
> I am trying to configure tls for my ldap server.
> After successfully creating the below files, I try to start the ldap server and it fails.
>
> /etc/openldap/cacerts/cacert.pem
> /etc/openldap/cacerts/slapd-cert.pem
> /etc/openldap/cacerts/slapd-key.pem
>
> The log shows the below messages
>
> main: TLS init def ctx failed: -1
> slapd stopped.
> connections_destroy: nothing to destry.

What command line options are you passing to slapd? What version? What ssl
library is your slapd linked against?

Do you get any helping information while starting slapd in debug mode '-d
-1'?

> Slapd.conf
>
> TLSCipherSuite HIGH:MEDIUM:+SSLv2
> TLSCACertificateFile /etc/openldap/cacerts/cacert.pem
> TLSCertificateFile /etc/openldap/cacerts/slapd-cert.pem
> TLSCertificateKeyFile /etc/openldap/cacerts/slapd-key.pem

Does your openldap user/group have read access to all three files?
Does commenting out your 'TLSCipherSuite' option make any difference?

> database         bdb
> suffix   "dc=comverse-in,dc=com"
> rootdn   "cn=Manager,dc=comverse-in,dc=com"
> rootpw   {SSHA}hBlwVEbzHMzm1Wof9Lb1dA/fcuJDt6pr
>
> /etc/openldap/ldap.conf
> BASE     dc=comverse-in,dc=com
> URI ldaps://devonly144.comverse-in.com
>
> TLS_CACERT    /etc/openldap/cacerts/cacert.pem
> TLS_CACERTDIR /etc/openldap/cacerts
> TLS_REQCERT     allow
>
> /etc/ldap.conf
> base     dc=comverse-in,dc=com
> uri ldaps://devonly144.comverse-in.com
> ssl on

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Dan White