RE: ssl connect from windows client failed

["Howard Chu" <hyc@highlandsun.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> [mailto:owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org]On Behalf Of Thorsten Mauch

> Hi
> I use openldap 2.0.23-6  and TLS enabled. My OS is Debian 3.0 stable.
> I have no problem to connect via ldaps with ldapsearch on the
> local host.
> But under Windows it don't work, i looks for me that slapd
> always ask for
> a Cleint certificate even if my slapd.conf contains:
>
> TLSVerifyClient         never
>
> a log sniplet looks:
> TLS trace: SSL3 alert read:fatal:unknown CA
> TLS trace: SSL_accept:failed in SSLv3 read client certificate A
> TLS: can't accept.
> TLS: error:14094418:SSL routines:SSL3_READ_BYTES:tlsv1 alert
> unknown ca
> s3_pkt.c:1052

No, slapd is not requiring a client certificate here - it's receiving an
alert from the client, and the client is complaining that it doesn't
recognize/trust the CA that signed the slapd's certificate. You need to
install a copy of the server's CA cert into the client.

  -- Howard Chu
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