The document also references port 636 instead of STARTTLS.  Considering
someone's already tagged it as "obsolete", I vote for removal.

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 4:54 AM, Howard Chu <h...@symas.com> wrote:

> We need to either remove this document from the web site, or remove the
> part that tells how to create a self-signed server cert. Anyone deploying
> TLS with their own certs should be creating their own CA separately from
> their server certs. And telling folks to create cert files where the private
> key is included in the same file is utterly irresponsible.
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        TLS init def ctx failed: -1
> Date:   Thu, 2 Jul 2009 12:39:21 +0200
> From:   François Mehault <francois.meha...@netplus.fr>
> To:     openldap-techni...@openldap.org <openldap-techni...@openldap.org>
>
>
>
> Hi all
>
> I contact you because I don’t succeed to configure my OpenLDAP with TLS.
>
> First I create self signed certificate server.pem like I read on this
> page http://www.openldap.org/pub/ksoper/OpenLDAP_TLS.html#5.1.1 in
> /usr/local/etc/openldap/tls.
>
> |*openssl req -newkey rsa:1024 -x509 -nodes -out server.pem -keyout
> server.pem -days 365*|
>
> |* *|
>
> Then I add this line in slapd.conf :
>
> TLSCertificateFile /usr/local/etc/openldap/tls/server.pem
>
> TLSCertificateKeyFile /usr/local/etc/openldap/tls/server.pem
>
> TLSCACertificateFile /usr/local/etc/opendldap/tls/server.pem
>
> TLSVerifyClient never
>
> Then I restart slapd. /usr/local/etc/rc.d/slapd stop , start.
>
> And in my /var/log/debug.log I have
>
> Jul  2 12:18:39 labobe2 slapd[97816]: main: TLS init def ctx failed: -1
>
> Jul  2 12:18:39 labobe2 slapd[97816]: slapd destroy: freeing system
> resources.
>
> Jul  2 12:18:39 labobe2 slapd[97816]: syncinfo_free: rid=001
>
> Jul  2 12:18:39 labobe2 slapd[97816]: slapd stopped.
>
> I use FreeBSD 7.
>
> If someone can help me, I appreciate, thanks in advance
>
> Regards,
>
> François
>
>

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