Unable to start sshd service with error: /usr/sbin/sshd: error while loading shared libraries: libldap-2.4.so.2: cannot open shared object file

Issue

• Unable start sshd service with below error in secure logs.

# systemctl status sshd
● sshd.service - OpenSSH server daemon
   Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sshd.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
   Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: exit-code) since Fri 2018-05-11 08:37:39 PDT; 16s ago
     Docs: man:sshd(8)
           man:sshd_config(5)
  Process: 10174 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/sshd $OPTIONS (code=exited, status=127)

May 11 08:37:39 rhel7 systemd[1]: sshd.service: control process exited, code=exited status=127
May 11 08:37:39 rhel7 systemd[1]: Failed to start OpenSSH server daemon.
May 11 08:37:39 rhel7 systemd[1]: Unit sshd.service entered failed state.
May 11 08:37:39 rhel7 systemd[1]: sshd.service failed.

# less /var/log/secure
Error: /usr/sbin/sshd: error while loading shared libraries: libldap-2.4.so.2: cannot open shared object file