Red Hat Directory Server console may be unable to initialize TLS connection after RHEL 5.10 update of nss rpm
Issue
In some situation, after upgrading to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10, and a system reboot, although LDAPS traffic to the LDAP server is functional, a secure Red Hat Directory Server console connection may fail with a TLS error, and the following admin server HTTP log entries:
[Thu Dec 19 16:20:26 2013] [crit] buildUGInfo(): unable to initialize TLS connection to LDAP host ds.example.com port 636: 4
[Thu Dec 19 16:20:26 2013] [error] [client 10.10.10.10] user cn=Directory Manager not found: /admin-serv/authenticate
Environment
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10
redhat-release-5Server-5.10.0.4.x86_64
nss-3.15.3-3.el5_10.x86_64
nspr-4.10.2-2.el5_10.x86_64
mod_nss-1.0.8-8.el5_10.x86_64
Red Hat Directory Server 8.2
redhat-ds-base-8.2.11-14.el5dsrv.x86_64
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