OUD - The "dsreplication enable" Command Fails with "Remote host closed connection during handshake" and "certificate_unknown" Errors (Doc ID 2330812.1)

Last updated on MAY 29, 2024

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Symptoms

When trying to enable replication on a new server, the commands failed with various errors.

ERRORS
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26/Sep/2017:01:08:44 +0100] category=SYNC severity=NOTICE msgID=15138921 msg=SSL connection attempt from xxxx  failed: Remote host closed connection during handshake
[26/Sep/2017:01:08:44 +0100] category=SYNC severity=NOTICE msgID=15138921 msg=SSL connection attempt from xxxx failed: Remote host closed connection during handshake

[17/Nov/2017:22:21:09 +0000] category=SYNC severity=NOTICE msgID=15138921 msg=SSL connection attempt from xxxx failed: Received fatal alert: certificate_unknown
[17/Nov/2017:22:21:09 +0000] category=SYNC severity=NOTICE msgID=15138921 msg=SSL connection attempt from xxxx failed: Received fatal alert: certificate_unknown

and on another:

[17/Nov/2017:22:22:19 +0000] category=SYNC severity=NOTICE msgID=15138921 msg=SSL connection attempt from xxxx failed: null cert chain
[17/Nov/2017:22:22:19 +0000] category=SYNC severity=NOTICE msgID=15138921 msg=SSL connection attempt from xxxx failed: null cert chain

Cause

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