Re: Using "keytool" to create security certificates for OpenLDAP

[Safdar Kureishy <safdar.kureishy@gmail.com>]

On second thought - I think that was a coincidence. It seems to be
having the same problem again now. This seems to happen intermittently
for different calls to bind() - it then hangs. Is this a known problem
with JLDAP and SSL?


On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 13:15:47 -0800, Safdar Kureishy
<safdar.kureishy@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ah, never mind. We actually had some network problems in the office !
> ;). IT all works fine now. Thanks a million Jon.
> 
> On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 13:06:05 -0800, Safdar Kureishy
> <safdar.kureishy@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Jon.
> >
> > It worked after I made it "javax.net.ssl.trustStore". Thanks a mill.
> >
> > I'm running into another problem though -- it seems I cannot perform
> > more than a couple of bind operations against OpenLDAP. After a
> > certain number of calls to bind(), the thread gets stuck waiting on
> > some condition, and I have no clue what that condition is. Have you
> > had this problem? Is there a max number of connections that one can
> > have active against OpenLDAP server?
> >
> > This is the code where it hangs:
> >         if (this.useSSL) {
> >             LDAPSocketFactory sslSocketFactory = new
> > LDAPJSSESecureSocketFactory(/*new OpenLDAPSSLSocketFactory()*/);
> >             LDAPConnection.setSocketFactory(sslSocketFactory);
> >         }
> >         this.masterConnection = new LDAPConnection();
> >
> >         try {
> >             this.masterConnection.connect(host, port);
> >
> >             //**************** THIS LINE BELOW IS WHERE IT HANGS
> > ******************
> >             this.masterConnection.bind(LDAPConnection.LDAP_V3,
> > this.loginDN, passwd);
> >
> >         } catch (LDAPException e) {
> >             throw new InitializationException("could not initialize a
> > connection to the ldap server. If you have a firewall enabled, please
> > make sure to enable passthrough for the openldap server port. Also
> > make sure that your credentials are correct.",
> >                     e);
> >         }
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Safdar
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:41:57 -0600, Jon Roberts <jon@jonanddeb.net> wrote:
> > > Safdar Kureishy wrote:
> > > > I tried what you suggested -- adding CA.pem to the client's truststore
> > > > - but I get the same error - "SSLHandshakeException:
> > > > sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: No trusted certificate
> > > > found"
> > > >
> > > > I even tried adding the server.pem file to the truststore but that
> > > > didn't help of course. Is there any other system property that needs
> > > > to be set apart from:
> > > >         System.setProperty("javax.net.ssl.truststore",
> > > > "C:\\temp\\truststore.jks");
> > >
> > > System property keys are case sensitive, so you might want to try
> > > 'javax.net.ssl.trustStore' instead (not the last S is capitalized).
> > >
> > > Did you try adding the CA.pem to the client JRE's default CA truststore?
> > > I would recommend getting that working before setting up your own custom
> > > truststore.
> > >
> > > Jon Roberts
> > > www.mentata.com
> > >
> >
>