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Unable to connect to OpenLDAP over SSL

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Yasir Khan

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Feb 25, 2004, 1:03:25 AM2/25/04
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Hi,

I am using Netscape LDAP Java SDK 4.1. I am trying to connect to online
OpenLDAP server running over SSL. LDAP Browser is successfully connected to
the OpenLDAP server over SSL. But every time when I run my own code I get
the following error.

netscape.ldap.LDAPException: SSL connection to ldap.openldap.org:636 (91);
Cannot connect to the LDAP server
at
netscape.ldap.factory.JSSESocketFactory.makeSocket(JSSESocketFactory.java:86
)
at
netscape.ldap.LDAPConnSetupMgr.connectServer(LDAPConnSetupMgr.java:411)
at
netscape.ldap.LDAPConnSetupMgr.openSerial(LDAPConnSetupMgr.java:343)
at netscape.ldap.LDAPConnSetupMgr.connect(LDAPConnSetupMgr.java:237)
at
netscape.ldap.LDAPConnSetupMgr.openConnection(LDAPConnSetupMgr.java:163)
at netscape.ldap.LDAPConnection.connect(LDAPConnection.java:1033)
at netscape.ldap.LDAPConnection.connect(LDAPConnection.java:915)
at netscape.ldap.LDAPConnection.connect(LDAPConnection.java:759)
at LDAPConnector.connect(LDAPConnector.java:20)

Here is my source code:

LDAPConnection m_ldpCon;
System.out.println("Creating LDAPS Connection");
JSSESocketFactory obj_jsseSocketFactory = new JSSESocketFactory(null);
m_ldpCon = new LDAPConnection(obj_jsseSocketFactory);
m_ldpCon.connect("ldap.openldap.org", 636);

Plz help me to get rid of this error ...?

Regards,
-Yasir


Yasir Khan

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Feb 25, 2004, 2:38:12 AM2/25/04
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I have rewritten the the program to connect to LDAP over SSL. Here is the
latest code and problem.

Source Code:

public static void main(String[] args) {
String str_ldapsHost = "ldap.openldap.org";
int i_ldapsPort = 636;
String str_baseDN = "cacertificate=New,o=ascertia.com.pk";
performLdapSearchUsingNetscape(str_ldapsHost, i_ldapsPort, str_baseDN,
true);
// performLdapSearchUsingNovell(str_ldapsHost, i_ldapsPort, str_baseDN,
true);
}

public static void performLdapSearchUsingNetscape(String a_strHost, int
a_iPort, String a_strBaseDN, boolean a_bUseSSL){
try{
netscape.ldap.LDAPConnection obj_connection = null;
if( a_bUseSSL ){
System.out.println("Adding Security Providers ...");
java.security.Security.addProvider(new
com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Provider());

System.getProperties().put("java.protocol.handler.pkgs","com.sun.net.ssl.int
ernal.www.protocol");

System.out.println("Connecting to LDAPS server
"+a_strHost+":"+a_iPort);
netscape.ldap.factory.JSSESocketFactory obj_sslSocketFactory = new
netscape.ldap.factory.JSSESocketFactory(null);
obj_connection = new
netscape.ldap.LDAPConnection(obj_sslSocketFactory);
}
else{
System.out.println("Connecting to LDAP server
"+a_strHost+":"+a_iPort);
obj_connection = new netscape.ldap.LDAPConnection();
}

obj_connection.connect( a_strHost, a_iPort );
System.out.println("Connection to LDAP server
"+a_strHost+":"+a_iPort+" is successful");

System.out.println("Perfoming LDAP search ...");
netscape.ldap.LDAPSearchResults obj_ldapResults =
obj_connection.search(a_strBaseDN, netscape.ldap.LDAPv2.SCOPE_SUB,
"objectclass=*", null, false);
System.out.println("LDAP Results Found :
"+obj_ldapResults.getCount());
}
catch (Exception ex) {
ex.printStackTrace();
}
}

Here is the output:

Adding Security Providers ...
Connecting to LDAPS server ldap.openldap.org:636
Connection to LDAP server ldap.openldap.org:636 is successful
Perfoming LDAP search ...
netscape.ldap.LDAPException: The connection is not available (80); Unknown
error
at netscape.ldap.LDAPConnection.sendRequest(LDAPConnection.java:1809)
at netscape.ldap.LDAPConnection.search(LDAPConnection.java:2520)
at netscape.ldap.LDAPConnection.search(LDAPConnection.java:2402)
at
com.ascertia.ldapclient.ASC_LDAPConnector.performLdapSearchUsingNetscape(ASC
_LDAPConnector.java:64)
at
com.ascertia.ldapclient.ASC_LDAPConnector.main(ASC_LDAPConnector.java:11)

I have also tested the same program with my local Netscape Directory Server
v4.2, but got the same results. Any help or ideas would be highly
appreciated.
Thanx.

Regards,
Yasir

sivar...@gmail.com

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Feb 8, 2017, 1:09:00 PM2/8/17
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Hi Yasir.... I know this is a old post but can you recollect anything on this... I am facing a similar issue. Where I unable to connect LDAP server because of error 80. I am using Netscape SSL.
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