OUD 12c - Unable to Connect to Admin Port with the "dsconfig" Command with Error: "Unable to connect to the server at "<HOSTNAME>" on port <PORT> using LDAP or HTTP" (Doc ID 2593807.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 23, 2024

Applies to:

Symptoms

The following steps were followed to create an OUD proxy instance:

export INSTANCE_NAME=<INSTANCE_NAME>
export JAVA_HOME=/path/to/java/

$ oud-proxy-setup --cli \
--ldapPort <PORT>\
--adminConnectorPort <PORT> \
--rootUserDN "<ROOT USER DN>" \
--rootUserPasswordFile /path/to/password.file \
--enableStartTLS \
--ldapsPort <PORT> \
--generateSelfSignedCertificate \
--eusContext "<SUFFIX>" \
--no-prompt

The instance created successfully.

 - When attempting to connect to the admin port with dsconfig, the following error was returned.

$ ./dsconfig -h <HOSTNAME> -p <PORT> -D "<INCORRECT ROOT USER DN>" -j /path/to/password.file -X -n get-connection-handler-prop --handler-name "LDAPS Connection Handler"
Unable to connect to the server at "<HOSTNAME>" on port <PORT> using LDAP or HTTP

Cause

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